| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eivor | Likely from Old Norse elements meaning 'ever-vigilant' or 'island guardian.' | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | 56 #101 | |
| Kron | Crown; alternatively associated with time/authority via Kronos | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 56 #102 | |
| Brynja | Coat of mail; armor, protection | Norse | Girl | 45 #103 | |
| Freyr | From Old Norse 'Freyr' meaning 'lord'; name of the Norse god of fertility, prosperity, and fair weather. | Norse | Boy | 42 #104 | |
| Sunna | Sun; name of the sun (and sun-goddess) in Germanic tradition | Norse | Girl | 42 #105 | |
| Swen | 'young man', 'boy' or 'servant' | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 42 #106 | |
| Einer | "One warrior" or "lone warrior" (from Old Norse einarr: ein = one/alone + arr = warrior) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 40 #107 | |
| Brand | Sword, torch, firebrand | Norse | Boy | 39 #108 | |
| Eryka | Feminine form of Eric meaning "ever-ruler" or "eternal ruler"; also associated with the heather plant (Latin Erica) | Norse | Girl | 39 #109 | |
| Jera | “year” or “harvest”; the seasonal cycle and reaping/reward | Norse | Girl | 39 #110 | |
| Gyda | From Old Norse Gyða, associated with the element guð 'god' - generally interpreted as 'godly' or 'of God'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | 37 #111 | |
| Audin | Likely a variant of Auden - generally interpreted as 'old friend' or related to Old Norse element 'auð' (wealth/fortune); as a French surname it may be locational or patronymic. | English, French, Norse | Unisex | 34 #112 | |
| Orry | From Old Norse 'Orri' meaning 'wild bird' (a grouse); also used as a short form of Orrin/Oran/Oliver | Norse | Boy | 34 #113 | |
| Floki | Old Norse personal name; famously borne by the Norse explorer Hrafna‑Flóki. Often associated with ravens through the epithet Hrafna‑Flóki (Raven‑Flóki). | Norse | Boy | 33 #114 | |
| Normandy | Land of the Northmen; a region in northern France | English, Norse | Unisex | 30 #115 | |
| Gustaf | "staff of the Geats" (also interpreted as "royal staff" or "staff of the Goths") | Norse, Swedish | Boy | 29 #116 | |
| Hamlet | From Old Norse Amlóði/Amleth, often interpreted as 'fool' or 'mad/tragic one'; best known as the name of Shakespeare's tragic prince | Norse | Boy | 28 #117 | |
| Helga | Holy, blessed | Norse | Girl | 28 #118 | |
| Norvin | Northern friend (from elements meaning 'north' + 'friend') | English, Norse | Boy | 27 #119 | |
| Saela | Happiness, blessed | Icelandic, Norse | Girl | 27 #120 | |
| Eriq | Derived from Old Norse Eiríkr, meaning "ever-ruler" or "eternal ruler" | Germanic, Norse | Boy | 25 #121 | |
| Rolf | Famous wolf | Germanic, Norse | Boy | 25 #122 | |
| Atli | Little father; name used in Norse sagas for Attila the Hun | Norse | Boy | 23 #123 | |
| Arrick | Derived from Old Norse Eiríkr, meaning "ever-ruler" or "eternal ruler" | Norse | Boy | 21 #124 | |
| Birk | Birch (birch tree) | Germanic, Norse | Boy | 21 #125 | |
| Freydis | From Old Norse elements Frey (Freyja/Freyr) + dís ('goddess, woman'), roughly 'goddess/ lady of Frey' or 'noble woman'. | Icelandic, Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | 21 #126 | |
| Lundy | From Lundy ('puffin island'); alternatively 'from the grove' | English, Norse | Boy | 20 #127 | |
| Halsten | From Old Norse Hálsteinn: hallr 'rock, slope' + steinn 'stone' - 'rock/stone' or 'stone of the slope'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 19 #128 | |
| Magni | Mighty, strength, power | Norse | Boy | 19 #129 | |
| Kili | Uncertain - the etymology is unclear and no widely accepted meaning is recorded. | Norse | Boy | 18 #130 | |
| Rurik | Famous ruler (from elements meaning 'fame' + 'ruler') | Norse | Boy | 18 #131 | |
| Ran | Varies by origin: Hebrew 'he sang' / 'joyful'; Old Norse Rán (sea-goddess) associated with 'plunder/robbery'; Japanese commonly 'orchid' when written 蘭 (other meanings depend on kanji); Sanskrit/Hindi 'battle' (रण); Chinese 冉 'gradually' and also a surname. | Chinese, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Norse, Sanskrit | Unisex | 15 #132 | |
| Embla | Etymology uncertain; often interpreted as "elm" or "vine." Name of the first woman in Norse mythology, counterpart to Eve. | Norse | Girl | 13 #133 | |
| Erek | Eternal ruler | Germanic, Norse | Boy | 12 #134 | |
| Erla | Noblewoman | Icelandic, Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | 12 #135 | |
| Crosbie | Settlement or village with a cross; dweller by the cross | Irish, Norse, Scottish | Boy | 11 #136 | |
| Elga | Holy, blessed, sacred | Norse | Girl | 10 #137 | |
| Laif | Heir, descendant (also related to 'beloved' via Old English 'Leof') | Norse | Boy | 10 #138 | |
| Tryg | Trustworthy, faithful, true; safe | Norse, Norwegian | Boy | 10 #139 | |
| Bera | Bear (she-bear) | Norse | Girl | 9 #140 | |
| Coree | Originally 'hollow/cauldron' (Gaelic); also associated with 'curly‑haired' (Old Norse) and 'maiden' (Greek). | English, Greek, Irish, Norse, Scottish Gaelic | Unisex | 8 #141 | |
| Baldur | Prince, lord; also interpreted as 'brave' or 'shining' | Norse | Boy | 6 #142 | |
| Durin | Meaning uncertain; historically a dwarf-name. In modern use associated with Durin the Deathless and often interpreted as 'enduring' or 'immortal' in a literary context. | Norse | Boy | 6 #143 | |
| Fraeya | Derived from Old Norse Freyja meaning "lady" or "mistress"; name of the Norse goddess of love, fertility, and war. | Norse | Girl | 6 #144 | |
| Airik | Eternal ruler (ever-ruler) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 5 #145 | |
| Almar | All-famous; related to elements meaning "all" and "fame" (or "noble"/"famous") | Germanic, Norse | Boy | 5 #146 | |
| Aros | River mouth; estuary | Danish, Norse | Boy | 5 #147 | |
| Atlie | Possibly from Old Norse 'Atli' (linked to Attila, roughly 'father' or 'father-like') or from Old English surname 'Atlee' meaning 'at the meadow.' | English, Norse | Boy | 5 #148 | |
| Audun | From Old Norse auð ('wealth, fortune') + unn ('friend') - 'fortunate' or 'wealthy friend'. | Norse, Norwegian | Boy | 5 #149 | |
| Bergan | From 'berg' meaning 'mountain' or 'hill' - 'dweller by the mountain' or 'from Bergen' | Germanic, Norse | Boy | 5 #150 |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Norse-origin name in our dataset.
