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 9,697–9,744 of 9,914 names

9697.Wilmien

♀ Female

Germanic

resolute protector or desire-helmet

9698.Wiltje

⚥ Unisex

Germanic

Will, desire, helmet, protection

9699.Wimke

⚥ Unisex

Germanic

Will, desire, helmet, protection

9700.Wimpje

⚥ Unisex

Dutch

little wimple, little flag

9701.Wincent

♂ Male

Latin

conquering, victorious

9702.Wing

⚥ Unisex

Old Norse, Old English

wing of a bird; side part of a building

wise, knowing

white or fair, from the wrong side/corner

battle, war

war, battle, or war-maid

war, battle

battle-announcer; gracious

9709.Wivi-Anne

♀ Female

Germanic and Hebrew

Lively, war, or battle (Wivi) and grace or favor (Anne)

war, battle

will-desire and grace

9712.Wøien

⚥ Unisex

Old Norse, Norwegian

From Wøien, a Norwegian farm name, likely meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing'.

famous ruler

powerful ruler

powerful army, ruler of the army

famous wolf

ruler of the army

ruler of the army

ruler of the army

wood village

uncertain, possibly 'wolf cub' or related to 'Wulf'

9722.Wopkje

♀ Female

Frisian

uncertain, possibly 'hope' or 'to wave'

9723.Wopko

♂ Male

Low German / Frisian

uncertain, possibly related to 'Wobbe' meaning 'to wobble' or 'to sway'

from the forest/wood

wealth, prosperity, or war

9726.Wouter

♂ Male

Germanic, Dutch

powerful warrior, army ruler

Ruler of the army

ruler of the army

Old Norse, Old English

from a corner, crooked

wolf

warrior

battle, war

battle-brand, war-sword

9734.Wybren

♂ Male

Old Frisian, Germanic

battle raven

friend, beloved

wide, broad

white, fair

wide, broad

God is gracious and eternal ruler

9740.Yann-Axel

♂ Male

Breton, Scandinavian

God is gracious, father of peace

9741.Yann-Eric

♂ Male

Breton and Old Norse

God is gracious; eternal ruler

9742.Yann-Erick

♂ Male

Breton and Old Norse

God is gracious and eternal ruler

gold

friend, companion

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