Nordic Names

boy, son, or dweller by the marsh

son of Boye

eyelash, brow, gleam, glitter

brave, bold, fierce

broad, wide

Bramble, broom

first, foremost, or chief; also associated with poetry

broad clearing or broad place

Saga-attested name, possibly related to 'noise' or 'crashing'

sword, firebrand

sword, fire, torch

sword, fiery torch, or a variant of Brenda meaning 'sword'

sword, fiery torch, beacon

sword, fire, or burning

sword, firebrand

raven, sword, or fire/flame

Burnt wine

Bran's settlement

son of Brand

branch clearing or branch ford

sword, fiery torch, or broom-covered land

sword, fiery torch, or proud

brazier, brass worker

Glacier, broad, wide

broad, wide

bright, shining

breaker, surf, wave

slope, hillside, glacier, or brook

Bremen forest

hill, prince, raven, or descendant of the raven

sword, fiery torch, beacon

sword, prince, raven, or steep hill

Of uncertain meaning, possibly related to 'brave' or 'strong'.

noise, clamor, or tumult

bright, shining

Exalted one, high, mighty

exalted one, high one

sea-famous

drizzle, light rain

the bloody one

sword, blade

farmer's court/farmstead

from Britain

exalted one, high, or strong

Exalted one, bright, and torch

Exalted, strong, and pure

splendor, brightness, famous

Splendid, famous, and beloved, bitter, or sea of sorrow