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Norse names - Baby names with the origin Norse

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Brage Poet; associated with Bragi, the Norse god of poetry Norse, Scandinavian Boy 5 #151
Brander Derived from Old Norse 'brandr' meaning 'sword' or 'fire/brand' (one who burns or brands) Norse, Scottish Boy 5 #152
Brynjar "Armored warrior" (from Old Norse brynja "coat of mail" + element for warrior) Norse Boy 5 #153
Colie Little Cole; either 'coal/black' (from Cole) or 'victory of the people' (from Nicholas/Nicole) English, Norse Unisex 5 #154
Dagmar Day-maiden (from Old Norse dag 'day' + mær 'maiden') German, Norse Girl 5 #155
Eryck Eternal/ever ruler Norse Boy 5 #156
Frayja From Old Norse 'Freyja' meaning 'lady' - name of the Norse goddess associated with love, fertility, beauty, and war. Norse, Scandinavian Girl 5 #157
Freia Lady; noble woman - name of the Norse goddess of love, beauty, fertility, and war. Norse, Scandinavian Girl 5 #158
Fyn From Irish Fionn: 'fair, white'; also associated with Finn (a person from Finland) Norse Boy 5 #159
Hail Can signify 'health, well-being, good fortune' (ancient root) or refer to the weather phenomenon 'hail' (frozen precipitation). English, Norse Unisex 5 #160
Haroldo Army ruler English, Norse Boy 5 #161
Idun Norse goddess of youth and keeper of the apples of immortality; 'ever young' or 'rejuvenator'. Norse Girl 5 #162
Inge Derived from the Germanic god Ing/Yngvi - 'of/related to Ing' (associated with fertility/god Freyr) Germanic, Norse Unisex 5 #163
Jordis Earth goddess / lady of the earth Norse Girl 5 #164
Katla Derived from Old Norse 'ketill' - 'kettle' or 'cauldron' (name also associated with the Icelandic volcano Katla) Norse Girl 5 #165
Knute Knot Norse Boy 5 #166
Olav Ancestor's heir; descendant or legacy of the ancestors Norse, Scandinavian Boy 5 #167
Ragnarok "Twilight of the gods" - the fate or doom of the gods; the end of the world in Norse myth. Norse Boy 5 #168
Rolph Renowned, famous wolf Norse Boy 5 #169
Torstein Thor's stone (from the god Þórr/Thor + steinn 'stone') Norse, Scandinavian Boy 5 #170
Svenn Young man; lad Norse, Scandinavian Boy 3 #171
Aarick Eternal ruler (ever-ruler) Norse Boy
Aegileif Likely "heir/descendant of the sea" - from Old Norse elements ægi/Ægir (sea) + leifr (heir, descendant). Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Aegir Name of a Norse sea giant/god; personification of the sea Norse Boy
Aerika Eternal ruler / ever-powerful ruler Germanic, Norse Girl
Aevar From Old Norse elements meaning 'ever' or 'always' + 'warrior' - roughly 'eternal/everlasting warrior'. Icelandic, Norse Boy
Aldor From Germanic 'ald' meaning 'old, elder'; Old English/Old Norse 'aldor/ealdor' also 'leader, chief, life' - overall 'elder/leader'. English, Norse Boy
Alf Elf (supernatural being) Norse Boy
Alfarin Unclear - depending on origin it may mean 'little potter' (Spanish), a compound with 'elf' (Germanic), or be related to 'praiseworthy'/'glorious' (Persian/Arabic). English, Germanic, Norse, Persian Boy
Alfarinn From Old Norse álfr 'elf' + -rinn 'traveler/runner' - roughly 'elf-traveler' or 'elf-runner'. Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Alfdis Elf-goddess / elf-woman Norse Girl
Alfgeir Elf-spear (from Old Norse álfr 'elf' + geirr 'spear') Norse Boy
Alfhilda From Old Norse alf (elf) + hildr (battle): 'elf-battle' (often interpreted as 'elf warrior') Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Alfri Likely 'elf-counsel' (from Alfred) or 'elf-beautiful' (from Alfríður) English, Norse Unisex
Alfrida From Germanic elements alfr 'elf' + fríðr 'beautiful/beloved' - 'beautiful elf' or 'elf-beloved' English, Norse Girl
Alfris 'elf ruler' or 'elf power' (from elements meaning 'ælf' = elf + rīc/rís = ruler/power) English, Norse Boy
Alsten From elements meaning 'elf' (alf/ælf) + 'stone' (steinn/stan) - roughly 'elf-stone' or 'elf's stone'. English, Norse Boy
Alv Elf (from Old Norse álfr) Norse Boy
Alvarie Elf warrior; protector Norse Girl
Alvhild From Old Norse alf (‘elf’) + hildr (‘battle’) - ‘elf-battle’ Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Alvilda From Old Norse 'álfr' (elf) + 'hildr' (battle), meaning 'elf-battle' or 'battle of the elves' Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Alviss All-wise Norse Boy
Alvys All-wise Norse Boy
Alwis All-wise Norse Boy
Amund Protector (from Old Norse elements meaning roughly 'awe/respect' + 'protector') Norse Boy
Amundi Derived from Old Norse elements with mundr meaning 'protection' - broadly 'protector' or 'protection'. Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Anbiorn Built on the element 'björn' meaning 'bear' - roughly 'bear' (possibly 'eagle-bear' if prefix relates to 'arn' or 'graceful bear' if related to 'Ann') Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Andvaranaut The ring belonging to the dwarf Andvari - often rendered as 'Andvari's ring' or 'Andvari's treasure'. Norse Unisex
Angerboda Bringer of grief/sorrow (literally 'she who offers sorrow') Norse Girl
Anglesey From the island name Anglesey - 'Angles' island' (the island of the Angles; possibly from Old Norse 'hook-shaped island') Norse Unisex

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