Norse Boy Names
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| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runo | In Finnish 'runo' means 'poem'; related to Old Norse 'rún' meaning 'secret' or 'rune'. | Finnish, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Runolf | From Old Norse rún 'rune, secret' + ulfr 'wolf' - 'rune-wolf' (secret/wisdom wolf). | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Ruric | Famous ruler | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Saehrimnir | Name of the mythological boar in Norse mythology; etymology uncertain - often rendered roughly as 'sooty sea-creature' or similar. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sigbjørn | Victorious bear | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sigtryggur | From Old Norse sigr 'victory' + tryggr 'faithful/true' - 'victory-loyal' or 'victorious and faithful'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sigurdur | From Old Norse sigr 'victory' + varðr 'guardian/defender' - 'victory guardian' or 'guardian of victory'. | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sigurð | From Old Norse sigr 'victory' + varðr 'guardian' - 'victory guardian' or 'victorious protector' | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sigvaldt | From Old Norse sigr ('victory') + valdr ('ruler') - 'victory ruler' or 'victorious ruler'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Sigvaldur | Victorious ruler | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sigvardur | Guardian of victory | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sitric | From Old Norse sigr 'victory' + tryggr 'true/faithful' - 'victory-true' or 'victorious and faithful'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sixten | From Old Norse elements sigr 'victory' + steinn 'stone' - 'victory stone' | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Skúla | Uncertain - likely from Old Norse roots related to shelter/protection (cf. skjól) or an old personal/epithet name; broadly 'shelter/protector' is often cited | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Skúlí | Likely 'shelter' or 'protector' (from Old Norse roots) | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Snorre | Derived from Old Norse Snorri; meaning uncertain, often interpreted as 'attack/onslaught' or broadly 'fighter'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Snorri | Likely from Old Norse meaning 'attack' or 'onslaught' (exact origin uncertain). | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Solví | From Old Norse elements likely meaning 'sun' (sól) combined with a second element often interpreted as 'strength' or 'sanctuary' - roughly 'sun-strength' or 'sun-guardian'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Steg | Derived from Old Norse stígr, meaning 'wanderer' or 'one who strides/steps' | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Steinarr | Stone warrior (from Old Norse steinn 'stone' + -arr 'warrior/army') | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Steini | Stone (diminutive or familiar form of Stein; can imply 'little stone') | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Svenning | Young man, boy; servant/attendant | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sverrir | From Old Norse sverr, meaning 'wild' or 'restless' (by extension 'wandering') | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Swein | Young man; boy; servant | English, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sweyn | Young man, boy; servant | Danish, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sævald | Sea-ruler / ruler of the sea | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Sævar | Guardian of the sea | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Tarje | Derived from Old Norse elements meaning 'Thor's spear' (Thor + spear). | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Teitur | Cheerful; happy | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Thoral | Derived from Norse elements referencing the god Thor; roughly 'Thor's hall' or 'Thor's rock.' | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Thorald | Ruler protected by Thor | Germanic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Thoralf | From Old Norse Þórr (Thor, god of thunder) + alfr (elf) - 'Thor's elf' or 'elf of Thor'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Thordur | Derived from the Norse god Þórr (Thor); often interpreted as 'Thor's guardian'. | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Thorgil | From Old Norse Þórr (Thor) + gísl (hostage, pledge) - typically interpreted as "Thor's pledge" or "Thor's hostage". | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Thorgrimur | From Old Norse Þórr (Thor) + grímr (masked one, helmet) - 'Thor's masked/helmeted one' or 'protected by Thor'. | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Thorgrí | From Old Norse elements Þórr (Thor) + grí (uncertain); broadly interpreted as 'of Thor' or 'protected by Thor'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Thorgrím | From Old Norse Thor + grímr ('mask, helmet, masked one') - 'Thor's mask/helmet' or 'masked by Thor'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Thorild | From Norse god Thor + Old Norse hildr 'battle' - 'Thor's battle' or 'battle of Thor'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Thorold | From Old Norse Þórvaldr, meaning 'Thor-ruler' or 'ruler protected by Thor' | English, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Thorvald | From Old Norse Þórvaldr, meaning "Thor's ruler" or "ruler of Thor" | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Tiu | Name of the Germanic sky/war god (Týr), associated with warfare, law and honor | English, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Toralf | From Old Norse elements Þórr ('Thor') + álfr ('elf') - roughly 'Thor's elf' or 'protected by Thor'. | Norse, Norwegian | Boy | — | |
| Tord | Related to the Norse god Þórr (Thor) - broadly 'of/related to Thor'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Torfin | From Old Norse Þorfinnr - 'Thor' (the Norse god) + 'finnr' (Finn/wanderer); commonly interpreted as 'Thor's Finn' or 'Thor's wanderer'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Torgrim | From Old Norse Þórgrímr: Þórr (Thor) + grímr (mask, helmet) - 'Thor's mask/helmet', broadly 'protected by Thor'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Torkel | "Thor's cauldron" (Thor + ketill, 'kettle/cauldron') | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Torkild | From Old Norse Þorkell - 'Thor' + 'ketill' meaning 'Thor's cauldron' (often interpreted as 'Thor's helmet' or 'kettle') | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Torleiv | Descendant or heir of Thor | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Torolf | From Old Norse elements Þórr (Thor) + ulfr (wolf) - 'Thor's wolf' or 'Thor-wolf'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Torvald | From Old Norse Þórr (Thor) + valdr (ruler) - 'Thor's ruler' or 'ruler protected by Thor'. | Norse | Boy | — |
Norse Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Norse-origin name in our dataset.
666
Names in this origin
11
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
70,671
Peak year 0