Norwegian Names

Traditional and modern Norwegian baby names rooted in Old Norse and Scandinavian tradition. Norway has one of the richest naming traditions in Northern Europe, with names like Magnus, Astrid, Sigrid and Ingrid used for over a thousand years.

Showing 913–960 of 1,769 names

913.Kim-Andre

♂ Male

Germanic and Greek

brave, noble, and manly

914.Kine

♀ Female

Old Norse

kind, race, family, or kin

915.Kirsten

♀ Female

Greek (via Latin and Danish)

Follower of Christ

follower of Christ

kettle, helmet

Christian woman

sea warrior, sea man

helmet, cauldron

helmet

helmet, cauldron, or spring; and ancestor or small stream

923.Kjell Anders

♂ Male

Old Norse (Kjell), Greek (Anders)

Kjell: helmet; Anders: manly, brave

924.Kjell Arne

♂ Male

Old Norse

Kjell: helmet, cauldron; Arne: eagle

925.Kjell Erik

♂ Male

Old Norse

Cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice; eternal ruler

926.Kjell Gunnar

♂ Male

Old Norse

Cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice; and bold warrior

927.Kjell Inge

♂ Male

Old Norse

Cauldron, helmet, or sacrificial vessel (Kjell) and Ing's protection (Inge)

928.Kjell Olov

♂ Male

Old Norse

Kjell: 'helmet', 'cauldron'; Olov: 'ancestor's relic'

929.Kjell Ove

♂ Male

Old Norse

helmet, cauldron, or sacrificial bowl (Kjell) and edge of a sword or terror (Ove)

930.Kjell-Anders

♂ Male

Old Norse and Greek

kettle, helmet, or cauldron; man, warrior

931.Kjell-Arne

♂ Male

Old Norse

kettle, helmet, or cauldron; eagle

932.Kjell-Eric

♂ Male

Old Norse and Old German

cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice; eternal ruler

933.Kjell-Erik

♂ Male

Old Norse

helmet-god, eternal ruler

934.Kjell-Evert

♂ Male

Old Norse, Old German

cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice; brave as a wild boar

935.Kjell-Gunnar

♂ Male

Old Norse

cauldron/helmet-priest and battle/warrior

936.Kjell-Inge

♂ Male

Old Norse, Germanic

cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice, and Ing's protection

937.Kjell-Ingvar

♂ Male

Old Norse

Cauldron-guardian and Ing's warrior

938.Kjell-Ivar

♂ Male

Old Norse

Cauldron-warrior; helmet-warrior

Helmet-ancestor

Old Norse and Old German

kettle, helmet, cauldron, or sacrifice; and awe, fear, or respect

941.Kjell-Rune

♂ Male

Old Norse

cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice (Kjell) and secret, lore, or runic letter (Rune)

kettle-beautiful

Scandinavian, from Latin

Christian woman, follower of Christ

944.Kjerstine

♀ Female

Scandinavian, Latin

Christian woman; follower of Christ

Cauldron, helmet

victorious ruler of the home

cliff, slope

merciful, gentle

knot

Old Norse and Old German

knot, white, or noble ruler

knot

black bear cub

dark bear

horn

follower of Christ

follower of Christ

Follower of Christ

follower of Christ

follower of Christ

Follower of Christ

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