Norse Baby Names
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| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
| Aage | Ancestors. | M | Norse baby names |
| Aase | Tree covered mountain. | F | Norse |
| Aegileif | Daughter of Hrolf Helgason. | F | Norse |
| Aegir | Of the gods. | M | Norse baby names |
| Aesir | Of the gods. | M | Norse |
| Aevar | Son of Ketil. | M | Norse |
| Amund | Bridal gift. | M | Norse baby names |
| Amundi | Bridal gift. | M | Norse |
| Bakli | Son of Blaeng. | M | Norse |
| Baldr | Son of Odin. | M | Norse baby names |
| Baug | Son of Raud. | M | Norse |
| Beini | Name of a smith. | M | Norse |
| Bergdis | Spirit protection. | F | Norse |
| Bergelmir | A mythical giant. | M | Norse baby names |
| Bergthor | Thor's spirit. | M | Norse |
| Bergthora | Thor's spirit. | F | Norse |
| Bifrost | A bridge. | F | Norse baby names |
| BIyn | Strong. | M | Norse |
| Bjame | Bear. | M | Norse |
| Bjami | Bear. | M | Norse baby names |
| Bjolf | Blood brother of Lodmund. | M | Norse |
| Bjomolf | Bear wolf. | M | Norse |
| Bodmod | Son of Oleif. | M | Norse baby names |
| Bodolf | Wolf leader. | M | Norse |
| Bodvar | Son of Thorleif. | M | Norse |
| Bolli | Son of Thorleik. | M | Norse baby names |
| Bolthor | A mythical giant. | M | Norse |
| Bolverk | A disguise of Odin. | M | Norse |
| Borghild | Wife of Sigmund. | F | Norse baby names |
| Borghilda | Wife of Sigmund. | F | Norse |
| Borghlide | Wife of Sigmund. | F | Norse |
| Borgny | Help. | F | Norse baby names |
| Bori | Father of Bor. | M | Norse |
| Bork | Killed by Gunnar. | M | Norse |
| Bothi | Herald. | M | Norse baby names |
| Botilda | Directing heroine. | F | Norse |
| Bragi | God of poetry. | M | Norse |
| Bryngerd | Mother of Tongue-Stein. | F | Norse baby names |
| Brynhild | Armored fighting woman. | F | Norse |
| Brynhilde | Armored fighting woman. | F | Norse |
| Brynja | Dark. | F | Norse baby names |
| Brynjolf | Killed Atli. | M | Norse |
| Burnaby | Warrior's estate. | M | Norse |
| Canute | Knot. | M | Norse baby names |
| Cauley | Relic. | M | Norse |
| Dag | Day. | M | Norse |
| Dalr | From the valley. | F | Norse baby names |
| Den | From Denmark. | M | Norse |
| Dikibyr | From the dike settlement. | M | Norse |
| Dyri | Dear. | M | Norse baby names |
| Eitri | A mythical dwarf. | M | Norse |
| Erek | Variant of Eric: Ruler of the people. Famous Bearer: popular blues guitarist/singer Eric Clapton. | M | Norse |
| Esbjorn | Bear of the gods. | M | Norse baby names |
| Eske | Spear of the gods. | M | Norse |
| Eyfrod | Farmed at Tongue. | M | Norse |
| Eyjolf | Killed by Kari. | M | Norse baby names |
| Eystein | Lucky. | M | Norse |
| Fafner | A mythical dragon. | M | Norse |
| Fafnir | A mythical dragon. | M | Norse baby names |
| Fasolt | Killed by Fafnir. | M | Norse |
| Faste | Firm. | M | Norse |
| Fenris | A mythical monster wolf. | M | Norse baby names |
| Finnbogi | A merchant. | M | Norse |
| Fjall | From the rough hill. | M | Norse |
| Fjorgyn | Mother of Thor. | F | Norse baby names |
| Floki | A heroic Viking. | M | Norse |
| Flosi | A chieftain. | M | Norse |
| Forseti | Son of Balder. | M | Norse |
| Freki | Odin's wolf. | M | Norse baby names |
| Freydis | Noblewoman. | F | Norse |
| Freyr | God of weather. | M | Norse |
| Freystein | Rock hard. | M | Norse baby names |
| Frida | Beautiful. | F | Norse |
| Fridleif | Father of Ari. | M | Norse baby names |
| Frigga | Goddess of matrimonial love. | F | Norse |
| Frikka | Peaceful ruler. | F | Norse baby names |
| Frode | Wise one. | M | Norse |
| Fulla | One of Frigga's ladies in waiting. | F | Norse |
| Ganger | A founder of Normandy. | M | Norse baby names |
| Gardar | Son of Svafar. | M | Norse |
| Gardi | A ghost. | M | Norse |
| Garm | Guards the gate of Hell. | M | Norse baby names |
| Garthf | Protection. | F | Norse |
| Gaute | Great. | M | Norse |
| Geir | Spear. | M | Norse baby names |
| Geirbjorg | Sister of Bersi the Godless. | F | Norse |
| Geiri | Spear. | M | Norse |
| Geirleif | Spear descendant. | M | Norse baby names |
| Geirmund | Son of Gunnbjorn. | M | Norse |
| Geirolf | Wolf spear. | M | Norse |
| Geirrid | Sister of Geirrod. | F | Norse |
| Geirrod | Brother of Geirrid. | M | Norse |
| Geirstein | Rock or hard spear. | M | Norse |
| Gils | Father of Hedin. | M | Norse |
| Gimle | New heaven. | F | Norse |
| Ginnungagap | The abyss that births all living things. | F | Norse |
| Gizur | Leader of the attack on Hlidarend. | M | Norse |
| Gjallar | Horn sounded for Ragnorok. | M | Norse |
| Gjalp | A giant. | F | Norse |
| Gjest | Stranger. | M | Norse |
| Gleipnif | Magic net woven to hold Fenrir. | M | Norse |
| Glistenheath | The place where Sigurd killed Fafnir. | M | Norse |
| Gna | One of Frigga's ladies in waiting. | F | Norse |
| Gnup | Took refuge in Iceland after several killings he performed. | M | Norse |
| Grani | Son of Gunnar. | M | Norse |
| Greip | A giant. | F | Norse |
| Grenjad | Son of Hermund. | M | Norse |
| Greyfell | Sigurd's horse. | M | Norse |
| Grid | A wife of Odin. | F | Norse |
| Grim | Son of Njal. | M | Norse |
| Grimhild | Mother of Gudrun. | F | Norse |
| Grimhilda | Mother of Gudrun. | F | Norse |
| Grimhilde | Mother of Gudrun. | F | Norse |
| Grimkel | Son of Ulf. | M | Norse |
| Gris | A man freed by Skallagrim. | M | Norse |
| Gro | Gardener. | F | Norse |
| Groa | Gardener. | F | Norse |
| Gudbrand | Weapon of the gods. | M | Norse |
| Gudbrande | Weapon of the gods. | M | Norse |
| Gudmund | A chieftain. | M | Norse |
| Gudrid | Divinely inspired wisdom. | F | Norse |
| Gullinbursti | The boar ridden by Freyr. | M | Norse |
| Gulltopp | The horse of Heimdall. | M | Norse |
| Gullveig | A witch. | F | Norse |
| Gungir | Odin's spear. | M | Norse |
| Gunhilda | Battle maiden. | F | Norse |
| Gunhilde | Battle maiden. | F | Norse |
| Gunlaug | Son of Illugi. | M | Norse |
| Gunnbjorn | Fighting bear. | M | Norse |
| Gunnhild | Battle maiden. | F | Norse |
| Gunnhildr | Battle maiden. | F | Norse |
| Gunnlaug | Son of Illugi. | M | Norse |
| Gunnlod | Mother of Bragi. | F | Norse |
| Gunnolf | Fighting wolf. | M | Norse |
| Guro | Divinely inspired wisdom. | F | Norse |
| Gymir | Father of Gerd. | M | Norse |
| Hafgrim | A settler of Greenland. | M | Norse |
| Hafleikr | Sea war. | M | Norse |
| Hafnar | Father of Thorgeir Cheek Wound. | M | Norse |
| Haki | Name of a slave. | M | Norse |
| Haldana | Half Dane. | F | Norse |
| Haldora | Half spirited. | F | Norse |
| Halklel | Brother of Ketilbjorn. | M | Norse |
| Hallbjorn | Rock bear. | M | Norse |
| Halldis | Firm helper. | F | Norse |
| Halldor | Son of Gunnbjorn. | M | Norse |
| Halldora | Half spirited. | F | Norse |
| Hallfred | Son of Ottar. | M | Norse |
| Hallfrid | Half beautiful. | F | Norse |
| Hallgerd | Half protected. | F | Norse |
| Hallgerda | Half protected. | F | Norse |
| Hallvard | Fought in the Battle of Hafursfjord. | M | Norse |
| Halvard | Rock defender. | M | Norse |
| Halvdan | Half Dane. | M | Norse |
| Haralda | Army ruler. | F | Norse |
| Hardbein | Son of Helga. | M | Norse |
| Hastein | Son of Atli. | M | Norse |
| Hauk | Hawk. | M | Norse |
| Heimdal | Guardian of Bifrost. | M | Norse |
| Heiolf | Father of Vapni. | M | Norse |
| Hel | Goddess of the underworld. | F | Norse |
| Hela | Goddess of the underworld. | F | Norse |
| Helgi | Holy. | M | Norse |
| Helja | Saga name. | F | Norse |
| Herdis | Bolli's daughter. | F | Norse |
| Hermund | Brother of Gunnlaug. | M | Norse |
| Herryk | War chief. | M | Norse |
| Hersi | A chieftain. | M | Norse |
| Hildegunn | Warrior woman. | F | Norse |
| Hildigunn | Warrior woman. | F | Norse |
| Hildur | A Valkyrie. | F | Norse |
| Hiordis | Second wife of Sigmund. | F | Norse |
| Hlif | Mother of Atli. | F | Norse |
| Hoder | A blind son of Odin. | M | Norse |
| Hodr | A blind son of Odin. | M | Norse |
| Hodur | A blind son of Odin. | M | Norse |
| Hoenir | Brother of Odin. | M | Norse |
| Holmstein | Supported Flosi. | M | Norse |
| Honir | Brother of Odin. | M | Norse |
| Hord | Father of Ashjom. | M | Norse |
| Hoskuld | Son of Thorstein. | M | Norse |
| Hrafn | Son of Hrafn. | M | Norse |
| Hrapp | Father of Hrodgeir. | M | Norse |
| Hrefna | Daughter of Asgeir. | F | Norse |
| Hreidmar | Dwarf king. | M | Norse |
| Hrimfaxi | A mythical horse of night whose bridle drips the morning dew. | M | Norse |
| Hroald | Brother of Eyvind Weapon. | M | Norse |
| Hrodgeir | Son of Hrapp. | M | Norse |
| Hrodny | Mother of Hoskuld. | F | Norse |
| Hrolf | Wolf. | M | Norse |
| Hrolleif | Old wolf. | M | Norse |
| Hromund | Son of Thori. | M | Norse |
| Hrosskel | Son of Thorstein. | M | Norse |
| Hrut | Son of Hejolf. | M | Norse |
| Hugin | Thoughtful. | M | Norse |
| Hunbogi | Son of Alf. | M | Norse |
| Hyndla | A giant. | F | Norse |
| Hyrrokkin | An ogre. | F | Norse |
| Idona | Active in love. | F | Norse |
| Idun | Active in love. | F | Norse |
| Iduna | Active in love. | F | Norse |
| Idunn | Active in love. | F | Norse |
| Ifor | Variant of Ivor: Lord. A variant of the name Ifor. Famous Bearer: Composer Ivor Novello (1893-1951). | M | Norse |
| Illugi | Son of Aslak. | M | Norse |
| Im | A mythical giant. | M | Norse |
| Ingemar | Of the sea. | F | Norse |
| Ingemur | Famous son. | M | Norse |
| Ingharr | Son's army. | M | Norse |
| Inghram | Ing's raven. | M | Norse |
| Ingibjorg | Under Ing's protection. | F | Norse |
| Ingigerd | Sister of Dagstygg. | F | Norse |
| Ingjald | Son of Helga. | M | Norse |
| Ingolf | Ing's wolf. | M | Norse |
| Ingrida | Beauty of Froy. | F | Norse |
| Ingrit | Beauty of Froy. | F | Norse |
| Ingunn | Loved by Froy. | F | Norse |
| Injerd | Under Ing's protection. | F | Norse |
| Isleif | Brother of Isrod. | M | Norse |
| Isolf | Son of Hrani. | M | Norse |
| Isrod | Brother of Isleif. | M | Norse |
| Jolgeir | Brother of Radorm. | M | Norse |
| Jord | Daughter of Night. | F | Norse |
| Jormungand | The serpent who encircles the earth. | M | Norse |
| Jorund | Son of Hrafn the Foolish. | M | Norse |
| Jorunn | Chiefs love. | F | Norse |
| Kalf | Half son of Asgeir. | M | Norse |
| Keki | From the ship's island. | F | Norse |
| Keldan | From the spring. | M | Norse |
| Kelsig | From the ship's island. | M | Norse |
| Ketil | Son of Thori. | M | Norse |
| Kiarr | From the marsh. | M | Norse |
| Kiollsig | From the ship's island. | M | Norse |
| Kirkjabyr | From the church village. | M | Norse |
| Kjarr | Son of Olaf the Peacock. | M | Norse |
| Kjartan | Son of Olaf the Peacock. | M | Norse |
| Knut | Knot. | M | Norse |
| Knutr | Knot. | M | Norse |
| Kodran | Father of Thjodgerd. | M | Norse |
| Kol | Dark. | M | Norse |
| Kolbein | Son of Sigmund of Vestfold. | M | Norse |
| Kolbyr | From the dark settlement. | M | Norse |
| Kolgrim | Son of Hrolf. | M | Norse |
| Koll | Dark. | M | Norse |
| Kolli | Dark. | M | Norse |
| Kollsvein | Young. | M | Norse |
| Kotkel | A sorcerer. | M | Norse |
| Kriemhild | Wife of Siegfried. | F | Norse |
| Kriemhilda | Wife of Siegfried. | F | Norse |
| Kriemhilde | Wife of Siegfried. | F | Norse |
| Krossbyr | Dwells at the shrine of the cross. | M | Norse |
| Kuanbyr | From the woman's estate. | M | Norse |
| Magna | Strong. | F | Norse |
| Magne | Fighter. | M | Norse |
| Magni | One of the seven gods of the Aesir. | M | Norse |
| Magnor | Fighter. | M | Norse |
| Mani | Father of Ketil. | M | Norse |
| Menglad | Won by Svipdag. | F | Norse |
| Mildri | Mild and lovely. | F | Norse |
| Miolnir | Thor's hammer. | M | Norse |
| Mista | A Valkyrie. | F | Norse |
| Mjolnir | Thor's hammer. | M | Norse |
| Modi | Son of Thor. | M | Norse |
| Nagelfar | The ship that will carry the dead to Ragnarok. | M | Norse |
| Nidhogg | A mythical dragon. | M | Norse |
| Nidhug | A mythical dragon. | M | Norse |
| Njal | Son of Thorgeir. | M | Norse |
| Njall | Son of Thorgeir. | M | Norse |
| Njord | Father of Freya. | M | Norse |
| Njorthrbiartr | Heroic. | F | Norse |
| Norn | Fate. | F | Norse |
| Noss | Daughter of Frey. | F | Norse |
| Odd | Point. | F | Norse |
| Oddfrid | Beautiful point. | F | Norse |
| Oddleif | Point descendant. | M | Norse |
| Oddnaug | Pointed. | F | Norse |
| Oddny | New point. | F | Norse |
| Oddvar | Pointable. | M | Norse |
| Oddveig | Pointed. | F | Norse |
| Oilibhear | Relic. | M | Norse |
| Olaug | Of the ancestors. | F | Norse |
| Olav | Variant of Olaf: Relic; ancestral heritage. | M | Norse |
| Olave | Variant of Olaf: Relic; ancestral heritage. | M | Norse |
| Oleif | Relic descendant. | M | Norse |
| Olen | Relic. | M | Norse |
| Olof | Relic. | M | Norse |
| Olvaerr | Affectionate. | M | Norse |
| Olvir | Affectionate. | M | Norse |
| Olyn | Relic. | M | Norse |
| Om | Father of Idunn. | M | Norse |
| Omolf | Son of Armod. | M | Norse |
| Onund | Son of Viking. | M | Norse |
| OrIyg | Son of Valthjof. | M | Norse |
| Orm | Son of Ulf. | M | Norse |
| Osk | Mother of Hild. | F | Norse |
| Ospak | Brother of Gudrun. | M | Norse |
| Ostein | Happy. | M | Norse |
| Osten | Happy. | M | Norse |
| Osvif | Father of Gudrun. | M | Norse |
| Othin | God of the sky. | M | Norse |
| Ottar | Fighter. | M | Norse |
| Ovaegir | Father of the Skraeling children. | M | Norse |
| Oysten | Happy. | M | Norse |
| Ozur | Son of Thorleif. | M | Norse |