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Norse names - Baby names with the origin Norse

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Odern No established historical meaning; probably a modern invented form or a variant of names such as Edern or Odin, so any meaning is speculative Norse Boy
Odi A short form or diminutive whose exact meaning depends on origin; used as a nickname or concise given name. English, Hebrew, Norse Unisex
Odulf From elements aud/od 'wealth, fortune' + ulf 'wolf' - 'wealthy/fortunate wolf' Norse Boy
Odwulf Literally combining elements for "wealth/prosperity" (Old English ēad/od) + "wolf" → "prosperous/wealthy wolf"; alternatively could reflect Old Norse odd- ("point/edge") + "wolf" → "pointed/edge wolf" English, Norse Boy
Oegelsby Settlement or farm of Oegel (a Norse/Old English personal name) English, Norse Boy
Olaph Ancestor's descendant; heir Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Olava From Old Norse Óláfr, meaning "ancestor's descendant" or "heir" Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Olave Ancestor's descendant; heir Norse Boy
Olavi Ancestor's descendant (heir) Norse Boy
Oleh Holy, blessed, sacred Norse Boy
Olgah Holy, blessed, sacred Norse Girl
Olinah Generally interpreted as 'joyful' or 'bright' (depending on root) Latin, Norse, Slavic Girl
Oliverios Olive tree; olive branch (symbolically peace). Latin, Norse Boy
Olof Descendant or heir of the ancestors Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Olop Descendant of the ancestors (often rendered "ancestor's relic") Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Oluf Descendant of the ancestors; ancestor's heir Norse Boy
Olva Feminine form related to Old Norse Óláfr, meaning 'ancestor's descendant' or 'heir'. Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Olvaerr Heir or descendant of the ancestors Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Olvah Possibly “olive tree/olive” (if from Latin Oliva) or “ancestor’s descendant/heritage” (if from Old Norse root related to Óláfr/Olav) English, Norse Girl
Olvir Uncertain - Old Norse origin; exact meaning is disputed or not well attested Norse Boy
Oly A pet form meaning either 'olive' (from Oliver/Olivia) or 'from Mount Olympus' (from Olympia). Norse Unisex
Oram Varies by origin: from Old Norse 'Ormr' meaning 'serpent/dragon'; alternatively a surname/place-name origin denoting a dweller by a ridge, shore, or riverbank. English, Irish, Norse, Scottish Boy
Orm Snake, serpent Danish, English, Icelandic, Norman, Norse, Norwegian, Swedish Boy
Ormen Serpent, snake (from Old Norse 'ormr', also associated with dragon/sea-serpent) Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Ormod From Old Norse elements orm 'serpent, dragon' + óðr 'fury, mind, courage' - roughly 'serpent-courage' or 'dragon-minded'. Norse Boy
Orn Eagle (from Old Norse 'Örn'); in Khmer usage it appears as a romanized name/surname with variable local meanings Khmer, Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Ornolf Compound of 'örn' (eagle) + 'ulfr'/'olf' (wolf) - 'eagle-wolf' Germanic, Norse Boy
Orrey Likely from Old Norse 'Orri' meaning 'black grouse' or 'wild bird'; often used as a short form of names beginning with 'Or-'. Norse Boy
Orri Originally referred to a type of wild bird (a grouse/woodcock); used as a masculine given name in Iceland Icelandic, Norse Boy
Orrik Possibly “eternal ruler” (from Germanic Eric) or linked to Old Norse Orri, meaning a type of bird/grouse. Germanic, Norse Boy
Orryk Probably 'eternal ruler' if linked to Eric/Eiríkr; alternatively tied to Old Norse Orri meaning 'black grouse' (bird) - generally associated with rulership or a warrior/marker name Norse Boy
Orva Uncertain - possible senses include 'golden/princess' (from Órla), 'arrow' (from Old Norse), or link to 'fawn/back of the neck' (from Orpah) Hebrew, Norse Girl
Osber From elements meaning 'god' + 'bear' or 'god' + 'bright' - 'divine bear' or 'god-bright'. English, Norse Boy
Osburn ‘God‑bear’ or ‘divine bear’ (from os = god + beorn = bear/warrior) English, Norse Boy
Osburne ‘God’ + ‘bear/warrior’ - roughly ‘divine bear’ or ‘god's warrior’ English, Norse Boy
Oscer Possibly 'deer‑friend' (Gaelic) or 'god‑spear' (Old Norse) Irish, Norse Boy
Osckar Likely 'deer friend' (from Gaelic) or, by Old Norse influence, 'god-spear' Irish, Norse Boy
Osgar Divine/godly spear (from elements 'os/ás' = god and 'gar/geirr' = spear) English, Norse Boy
Osgur God-spear (divine spear) Norse Boy
Osi Varies by origin - often a diminutive; can imply 'of the gods' (from Os-) or simply a short form of longer names English, Norse, Slavic Unisex
Osmarr From elements meaning 'god' (Ás/Os) + 'famous' or 'renowned' - often rendered as 'divine fame' or 'famous by God' Germanic, Norse Boy
Osmundo Divine protection / 'God-protector' English, Norse Boy
Osmundr God-protector; 'divine protection' Norse Boy
Osmunt Divine protection (God's protection) English, Norse Boy
Ostein From Old Norse Eysteinn: ey (island or good fortune) + steinn (stone) - 'island stone' or 'fortunate stone'. Norse Boy
Otta Likely a feminine form of Otto from Germanic 'aud-' meaning 'wealth, fortune'; alternatively related to Old Norse 'ótti' meaning 'fear, dread'. Germanic, Norse Girl
Oysten From Old Norse Eysteinn: ey- ('good fortune, luck') + steinn ('stone') - 'fortunate' or 'lucky stone'. Norse, Norwegian Boy
Quenby Woman's estate; queen's settlement English, Norse Girl
Ragna From the Old Norse element rǫgn meaning 'advice, counsel' or by extension 'the gods' / 'powers'. Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Ragnal From Old Norse Rögnvaldr: rǫgn (counsel, gods, power) + valdr (ruler) - "mighty/wise ruler". Norse Boy

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
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Births 2025
112,163
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