Norse baby names
Updated: April 10th, 2024
Norse is a North Germanic language spoken by peoples of Scandinavia. This language is also spoken by their foreign settlements from the 7th to the 15th centuries.
Norse mythology is very famous that replete with gods, goddesses, and heroes. Norse also has a galaxy of charming and beautiful names with historical and symbolical meanings. These names are no longer used in Scandinavia only, but they also expanded all over the world through migration and settlement. Norse babies have a range of names from Solveig and Dag, which are rough and tough to soft and delicate names like Liv and Elin. Norse baby names are compounded names which are composed of words referring to gods or warfare or these names may be directly inspired from nature or religion. The surname of Norse babies is same as their father’s surname, followed by the suffix –dottir or son.
Below is the list containing extensive collection of 3000 plus Norse baby names.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZName
Meaning
Who is Like God?, Messenger of God
Gemini, Twin
Bearing Christ, Christ-bearer, To Carry
Molded From, Humanity, A Prophet's Name, Man of Earth
God's Spear, Deity, Lover of Deer, Ase
Sun, Variant of Helen, Excellent, The Bright One
Anointed Christian, Belonging to Christ
Mistress, Noble Woman, Queen of the Gods, Lady
Coastal Rocks, Son of Carr, Mossy Place, Rock
Laplander, The Element Fionn Which Means White Fair, Fair-haired Courageous One, Light Skinned
Hay Clearing, Heroine, Thinking of the Sea, Army Power
Vanishing, Fragility, Vapour, Healthy
Sole Ruler, Ever-powerful, Honor and Powerful King, Alone-Ruler
The Manly, Man
Defence, The Roman God of War, Mars, Of the Sea
Light Hearted, Great Talker, Pleasant and Bright, Measure of Land
Strong Counsel, True Image, Advice, Wise Ruler
Son of Jens
Son of Carr
Lee, Proud, Firebrand, Sword
Alone-Ruler, Honor and Powerful King
Inspiration, Head God in Norse Mythology, Wealthy Defender, The Inspired
Divinity and Fidelity, Ase, Divinely Beautiful, Deity
Blessed, Owner of Spear, Wealth, Possession
Son of Jens
Child of Kar, Son of Carr
Precious, The Element Búa Meaning to Live to Dwell Have a Household
The Dark Farmstead
Settlement of Huts, Sheltered, The Place Where Willows Grow
The Sea, Hay Meadow, Heroine, Mountain Slope
Slender, Quarrelsome, Narrow, Gaillard
Mistress, Lady
Powerful, Wise Ruler, Rule, Advice
Victory of the People, Victory and People
Son
Fighting Lord, Fight, Warrior, Struggle
Disciple of Christ, Beautiful Christian, The Anointed One, Christ-bearer
Great, Large
Thor's Stone, Valiant Fighter, Inspired By a Family Name, the Brave
Staff Bearer, Form of Gustave, Stick, Goth
Protection, Too: Sign, Olive Tree, Life
Friend, Pure, Expensive, The Cause of
Hard, Bear, Courageous, Strong
God has shown favour, Brilliance of stone, Goddess Durga, Mercy
Superiority, Nobility, My God is Yahweh
Friend of Horses, Horse Lover
Luminous Nature, Precept Doctrine
Of Magdala, Villager of Galilee
Fraud, The Crafty Mammal with Russet-Colored Fur
Ei Which Means Ever Always, Sole Ruler, Forever, Honor and Powerful King
Heather, Ever-powerful, Alone-Ruler, Sole Ruler
Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, To Supplant, Supplanter
Meadow, Inge, Hero's Daughter, Composition
House and King, Ruler of an Enclosure, Homeland, Power
At the Cross
Favour, Graceful, Form of Anna, He (God) Was Gracious
Watchman, Guardian, Warden, High Guard
Loop on a Thread, Cover, Lid, End, To Bend
Diminutive of Oswald, Divine Power
Feminine of Brendan, Sword-blade, Struggle, Fiery Hill
God is My Helper, My God is Yahweh
Mercy, Help, Snow
Hostage, Trusted, Bright, Illustrious Pledge
To Push
Yew Wood, Archer's Bow, Warrior, A Norse God
All Knowing, Alvin, Noble Friend, Elwin
Wisdom
Good
Son who Lives in the Swamp, Son of Carr
Carl, Joyful Song, Miss, Pure
Chief
Son of Carr
Man, Form of Charles, Strong, Vigorous
Strange, Clueless, Who is Like God?, Odd
From the Deer Forest, Deer Wood
Contented, She who Gives Pleasures, Queen, Liberated from the Need
Park with Deer, Freeman
Strong Army Warrior, Advice, Power, Ancient Personal Name
Inspiration, Wealth and Friend, Wealthy Defender, The Inspired
Tawny, Lord Siva, Fire, The Moon
Surname, Form the Church Town
Holly, Ancestor
Light Bringer, Exalted High, English, Enlightened One
Star, Stella, Esther, Inspiring
Bright, Illustrious Warrior, Ruler, Armed and Shining
Thunder
Battle, Winner, Fight
Laurel Wreath, Stem End of Laurentum
Yew Wood was Used for Bows, Archer, Born Army, Composition
Advice, Rule
Form of Dustin, Valiant Fighter, Thor's Stone
Husband, Man
True Image, Of Elegant, To Gaze, One who Brings Victory
Rules with Good Judgement, Rule, Advice, Victory Bring End
Advisor, Bold Counselor, Counsel, Audacious and Council
Advice, Bold, Advisor, Audacious and Council
Descended of the Mind Or Spirit
Mystery, To Flow, Rune, Secret Lore
Hope
Yahweh is Gracious, God is Merciful
Kale, Cabbage, Man, One who is Merciful and Foreseeing, Husband
Lawgiver, The Words Lag Which Means Law, Lawyer
Surname, From the Broad Ridge, Brother, Form of Roderick
Sea
Blessed, Happiness, Holy, Luck
He (God) Was Gracious
Church
Guardian of the Youth, Warrior
Lively, Most Beautiful, Singing Lark
Daylight, Light, Deity
Sword, Firebrand
Thor's Goddess, Thunder, God Thor
Warm and Comforting, Variant of the Beverage Brandy Used as a Given Name
Solemn, Lad, Boy, Youth
To Forecast Or Predict, Tied, Form of Rebecca, Joined
From the Army Land
Warrior, Army, Frog, Advice
Eveline, Power, Shining, Aveline
Victory and Liberator, Beautiful
Pleasant, Happy, Peaceful, Droplet
Thunder God, Bear
Alone-Ruler, Sacred Ruler, Noble Leader, Composition Nature Spirit
Honor and Powerful King, Ever Kingly, Alone-Ruler, Feminine Form of Eric
Firebrand, Proud, Sword, Burn
Ancestor, Holy, Relic
The Words Kelda Which Means Spring Fountain, Farm By the Spring
Young Fighter, Luck, Happiness, Winner
Beautiful
Farm by a Ditch
Ruler of All, Alone-Ruler, Rule with Mercy, Noble Leader
New Day
Strength, Bowl, Boat, Power, Sound
Possession, Rich Friend
Son of Nobleman, Descendant
The Good
Ancestor's Descendant, Heritage of the Ancestors, Happy
Wealth, Ancestor's Descendent, Ancestor, Moral Greatness
Gift of Yahweh, Gift of God
Defender of Mankind, Diamond, Noble, Nobility
Watch Tower, Triumphant, Victory, From the Craggy Hills
Lovable, Aspiration, Born on a Saturday, Mother
Lady, Mistress
Stone, Thor, Thunder
Jayanta, To Gird, The Jewel, Play Thing
He who is Foremost, God of Fertility and Peace, Beautiful, Ingeborg
Thunder, God Thor
Swarthy, Dark-skinned, Marsh Land, Fort
The Steadfast, Constant, Perseverance
Speech, Goddess Saraswati, Wont, Accustomed Or Lacking, Wanting, Sound
Shield, House Wolf, Strong Defender, Sign
Who is Like God?, Big, Great
Original, Pure
The Great One
Ancestor's Descendant, Heritage of the Ancestors, Happy, Home
The Generous One, Old Arabic Name, Long Life, Command
God will Raise Up a, Powerful, Brave, Helmeted Warrior
Fen-Dweller, Deriving from Old Norse Fen = Fen, Marsh
Take
Island
Alone-Ruler
Tall, Claw, Surname
Alone-Ruler, Sole Ruler
Superior, All, Entire, Defending Men, Power
Garden, An Enclosed Yard, Enclosure, Protection
Willow Settlement, From the Village on the Ledge
God of Weather, He who is Foremost, Lord
Mistress, Lady
High-born Lady, Noble Woman, Mistress, Goddess of Love
Inspired By the Same Vine, Julia, Emulum
Thors Stone, Thor, Thunder
Victory, Guard, Defender
The Words Lag Which Means Law, Lawgiver, Lawyer
From the Ancient Personal Name Ragnar, Warrior, Advice, Wise Army
Happy, Light Hearted, Bringer of Joy, Cheerful
Victory, New
Happy, Summer, Summer, South, Thaw
Adler, Rule, Eagle
Eagle Tree, Arn, Forest, Vidr