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Norse names - Baby names with the origin Norse

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Freyka From Old Norse 'Freyja' meaning 'lady' or 'noble woman'; associated with the Norse goddess of love, beauty, and fertility. Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Freystein "Freyr's stone" - Freyr (lord/ferility/prosperity) + steinn/stein (stone); roughly 'stone of Freyr' or 'stone of prosperity'. Germanic, Norse Boy
Freyza From Old Norse 'Freyja' meaning 'lady' or 'noble woman'; name of the Norse goddess of love, fertility, and war. Norse Girl
Frid Peace; beautiful Norse Unisex
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
Fridrun From Old Norse fríðr 'beautiful, beloved' + rún 'secret, rune' - 'beautiful/beloved secret' or 'fair rune'. Germanic, Norse Girl
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
Frigg Norse goddess associated with marriage and motherhood; name likely means 'beloved' or 'wife' (from Proto-Germanic frijaz). Norse Girl
Frigga Norse goddess of marriage; from a root meaning 'beloved' or 'free' Norse Girl
Frikka Likely 'peaceful ruler' (from Germanic elements) or associated with the goddess Frigg Germanic, Norse Girl
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
Froydis From Old Norse Freyr + dís - 'lady/goddess of Freyr' or 'Freyr's lady'. Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Frydrun Peace + rune - 'peace rune' or 'secret of peace' Norse Girl
Frye Generally associated with 'free' or linked to the Norse name Frey ('lord'); originally a family name English, Norse Unisex
Fugeltun Bird farm; bird settlement Norse, Norwegian Boy
Fulla Fullness, abundance; name of a Norse goddess who served Frigg Norse Girl
Fynndleah A modern blended name combining 'Finn' (fair/white) and 'Leah' (weary/delicate) - roughly 'fair/delicate' or 'fair meadow' English, Norse Girl
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
gefjon Likely 'the giving one' or 'gift-giver'; name of a Norse goddess associated with ploughing and land Norse Girl
Gefjun The giving one; a gift-giver - name of a Norse goddess associated with fertility and ploughing Norse Girl
Geir Derived from Old Norse geirr, meaning "spear". Norse Boy
Geirbjorg Spear-protector (from Old Norse geirr 'spear' + bjǫrg 'help, protection') Norse, Norwegian Girl
Geiri Spear Norse, Norwegian Boy
Geirmund From Old Norse geirr 'spear' + mundr 'protector' - 'spear-protector' or 'protector with a spear'. Norse Boy
Geirolf From geir 'spear' + ulfr 'wolf' - 'spear-wolf' (a warrior name) Germanic, Norse Boy
Geirr Spear Norse Boy
Geirrid From Old Norse elements geirr 'spear' + fríðr 'beautiful' - 'beautiful spear' or 'spear-beauty'. Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Geirrí Spear Icelandic, Norse Boy
Geirríður From Old Norse elements geirr 'spear' and (likely) þrūðr/'fríðr' meaning 'strength' or 'beauty' - roughly 'spear‑strength' (interpretations vary). Icelandic, Norse Girl
Geirstein From Old Norse geir ('spear') + steinn ('stone'): 'spear-stone'. Norse, Norwegian Boy
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Norse name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Norse-origin name in our dataset.

1,103
Names in this origin
18
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
112,163
Peak year 0