Nordic Names

Names used across the Nordic countries — Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. A broad collection of modern and traditional names from the Nordics.

Showing 7,105–7,152 of 9,914 names

Dutch, Middle Dutch

rock, stone

Dutch diminutive of Peter

rock, stone

Finnish, from Greek

rock, stone

rock, stone

Swedish, from Greek

rock, stone

Swedish, Old Norse, Greek

rock, stone, eternal ruler

Scandinavian, Greek, Old Norse

rock, stone and descendant of the ancestors

little boy, rascal, imp

Rock, stone

spirit of crops, god of fields

rock, stone

Swedish diminutive of Per (Peter)

stone, rock

field, cultivated land

unknown, possibly 'skin' or 'hide'

rock, stone

fifth

Swedish (diminutive of Per)

people, free man

Finnish diminutive of Josefiina

God increases

Finnish diminutive of Josefiina, which is from Hebrew

God increases

Greek (Per) and Old Norse (Åke)

rock, stone (Per) and ancestor, father (Åke)

Greek (Per) and Latin (Albin)

rock, stone (Per) and white, fair (Albin)

Greek (Per), Celtic (Allan)

rock, stone (Per); noble, precious (Allan)

7127.Per Anders

Greek, Germanic

rock man

Greek and Old Norse

rock, stone, and eagle

Greek (Per), Old Norse/Hebrew (Axel)

rock, stone (Per) and father of peace (Axel)

Greek and Old Norse

rock, stone, and lone warrior

Old Norse, Germanic

eternal ruler

Greek and Old Norse

rock, stone, and eternal ruler

Greek (Per) and Germanic (Evert)

rock, stone (Per) and brave as a wild boar (Evert)

7134.Per Göran

Greek (Per) and Greek (Göran)

rock, stone (Per) and farmer (Göran)

7135.Per Gösta

Greek (Per), Old Norse (Gösta)

rock, stone (Per); Geat, Goth (Gösta)

7136.Per Gunnar

Greek and Old Norse

rock, stone, and warrior, battle

7137.Per Gustaf

Greek (Per), Old Norse/Germanic (Gustaf)

rock, stone (Per); staff of the Goths, staff of God (Gustaf)

7138.Per Gustav

Greek (Per), Old Norse/Germanic (Gustav)

rock, stone (Per); staff of the Goths, staff of God (Gustav)

7139.Per Håkan

Greek (Per), Old Norse (Håkan)

rock, stone (Per); high, exalted (Håkan)

7140.Per Henrik

Greek (Per), Germanic (Henrik)

rock, stone (Per); home ruler (Henrik)

Greek (Per) and Old Norse (Inge)

rock, stone (Per) and Ing's protection (Inge)

7142.Per Ingvar

Greek (Per), Old Norse (Ingvar)

rock, stone (Per); warrior, Ing's army (Ingvar)

Greek (Per), Hebrew (Ivan)

Rock, stone (Per) and God is gracious (Ivan)

Greek and Old Norse

Rock/Stone and Yew/Bow Warrior

Greek (Per), Hebrew (Johan)

rock, stone (Per) and God is gracious (Johan)

Greek (Per) and Hebrew (Jonas)

rock, stone (Per) and dove (Jonas)

7147.Per Lennart

Greek, Germanic

rock, stone; brave lion

7148.Per Magnus

Greek (Per), Latin (Magnus)

rock, stone (Per); great, large (Magnus)

7149.Per Martin

Greek (Per) and Latin (Martin)

rock, stone (Per) and warlike, dedicated to Mars (Martin)

7150.Per Mikael

Greek (Per), Hebrew (Mikael)

rock, stone (Per); who is like God? (Mikael)

Greek (via Latin and Scandinavian) and Old Norse

rock, stone (Per) and ancestor's relic (Ola)

Greek (Per) and Old Norse (Ole)

rock, stone (Per) + ancestor's relic (Ole)

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