According to the Poetic Edda, Eyrgjafa was, by Odin, one of Heimdall's nine mothers ("The Billow Maidens").
She was the daughter of the sea god (giant) Aegir and Ran.
Old Norse: Eyrgjafa
Meaning: “Sand-Strewer”
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