Norse Boy Names
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of 666 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eyjolf | From Old Norse ey 'island' + ulfr 'wolf' - 'island wolf'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Eymund | Island protector (from ey 'island' + mundr 'protector/guardian') | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Eyolf | Island wolf | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Eystein | Fortunate/lucky stone | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Eysteinar | Fortunate or lucky stone | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Eysteins | From Old Norse elements ey ('island' or 'good fortune') + steinn ('stone'), often interpreted as 'island stone' or 'fortunate/lucky stone'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Eyulf | Island + wolf ("island wolf") | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Eyvar | From Old Norse elements meaning 'yew' (bow) + 'warrior/army' - roughly 'bow warrior' or 'archer'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fafnir | Name of a dwarf who became a dragon; often interpreted as 'treasure-grasper' or 'the embracer'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| fagr | Fair, beautiful | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fannar | From Old Norse fönn, meaning "snow" or "snowdrift". | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Farfried | Distant peace; peaceful traveler; peace from afar. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Farr | From Germanic roots meaning 'journey' or, in Persian usage, meaning 'glory' or 'divine splendour'. Commonly a surname used as a given name. | English, Germanic, Norse, Persian, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Fili | Diminutive of Philip - 'lover of horses' (from Greek Philippos); also known as a dwarf name in Tolkien's The Hobbit. | Greek, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Finnbogi | From Old Norse elements Finn (a Finn or person of the Finns) + bogi (bow) - roughly "Finn's bow" or "bow of the Finn". | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fjall | Mountain; fell | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Flosi | Likely derived from Old Norse elements related to floating or a raft; associated with drifting/floatation | Icelandic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Folke | Folk, people - 'man of the people' | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Folki | Of the people; related to "folk" (the people) | Germanic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Folkvard | Guardian of the people | Germanic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Forseti | Norse god of justice; "the presiding one" | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fowke | Derived from a word meaning 'people' or 'folk' | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Frej | Lord; name of the Norse god of fertility, prosperity, and peace | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Freki | Ravenous; greedy or voracious (from Old Norse frekr) | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Freystein | "Freyr's stone" - Freyr (lord/ferility/prosperity) + steinn/stein (stone); roughly 'stone of Freyr' or 'stone of prosperity'. | Germanic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fridjof | From Old Norse frið (peace) + þjófr (thief) - literally 'peace-thief' (traditionally interpreted in various ways) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Fridjofs | From Old Norse frið 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - often rendered 'peace‑thief' or 'thief of peace' | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fridleif | Heir or descendant of peace (peaceful heir) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Fridolf | From frid (peace) + ulf (wolf) - "peace-wolf" or "peaceful wolf" | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fridtjof | From Old Norse elements friðr 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - literally 'peace-thief'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fridtjofs | From Old Norse elements friðr 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - literally 'peace‑thief'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Fridtjov | From Old Norse friðr 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - often interpreted 'peace-thief' | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Frithiof | From Old Norse friðr 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - 'peace-thief.' | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Fritjof | From Old Norse frið 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - literally 'peace-thief' (traditional interpretation) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Fritjov | From Old Norse Friðþjófr - friðr 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - often rendered 'peace-thief' or 'thief of peace'. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Frode | Wise, learned | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Frodis | Wise, learned (from Old Norse fróðr “wise”) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Fugeltun | Bird farm; bird settlement | Norse, Norwegian | Boy | — | |
| Gair | Possibly 'spear' (from Old Norse Geirr) or 'word' (from Welsh 'gair'); used as a Scottish surname/placename | Norse, Scottish, Welsh | Boy | — | |
| Galder | Likely linked to Old Norse 'galdr' meaning 'incantation' or 'spell'; also used as a Basque given name and occurs as a Dutch place-name, so meanings can vary by origin. | Basque, Dutch, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Galten | Boar (literally “the boar”) - conveys strength, fierceness | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Gar | From the Old English/Old Norse element gar meaning 'spear'; often used as a short form of names like Garrett, Gareth, or Armenian Garegin. | English, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Gard | Enclosure, yard, farm, homestead; figuratively a stronghold | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Garm | From Old Norse Garmr, meaning 'hound' or 'dog'; name of the monstrous hound that guards Hel. | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Gaut | From Old Norse 'Gautr' meaning 'Geat' or 'man from Götaland'; in South Asian use, a short form of 'Gautam' (clan name, 'descendant of Gotama'). | Indian, Norse, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Gauta | Originally 'Geat' (member of the Geats / person from Götaland); when linked to Gautama, 'descendant of Gotama' | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Gaute | From Old Norse 'Gauti'/'Gautr', meaning 'Geat' - a person from Götaland (member of the Geats). | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Gauti | From Old Norse 'Gautr', meaning 'Geat' - a member of the Geats (an ancient North Germanic tribe). | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Gautolf | From Gaut (Geat/Goth) + olf/ulf (wolf) - 'Geat/Goth wolf' or 'wolf of the Geats.' | Norse | Boy | — | |
| Gautrek | ‘Geat-ruler’ - ruler of the Geats / ruler from the Gauts | 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