Viking Male Names

Strong Viking and Old Norse names for boys, rooted in Scandinavian heritage.

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northern way

night

Finnish, Old Norse

knot, button

from the new valley

new, fresh

Greek, Scandinavian

victorious people

English, Scandinavian

Son of Niel

bear's point or blade

Germanic, Old Norse, English

wealthy spear; short form of names beginning with 'Odd-' or 'Odo'

Point of a sword, spear, or arrow

point of a weapon, prosperity, friend

fury, inspiration, rage, mind

wealth and spear

wealth, prosperity, or owner of property

fury, inspiration, rage, mind

wealthy spearman

awe-protector or fear-protector

Wealth, prosperity, good fortune

island friend

island defender

island of good fortune

island wind

ancestor's relic or descendant

ancestor's relic

ancestral heritage, wealth

1034.Ole-Christian

Old Norse and Greek

ancestor's descendant, follower of Christ

holy, sacred

holy, sacred

Holy, sacred

ancestor's relic

Scandinavian (via American usage)

ancestor's relic; holy relic

Old Norse (via Lithuanian and Polish)

holy spear, sacred protection

Old Norse, Swedish, Irish

holly, ancestral land, or descendant

1042.Oliver-Sven

English and Scandinavian

olive tree; youth, warrior

Polish, from Germanic/Old Norse

olive tree, ancestor's descendant

ancestral heritage, ancestor's relic

olive tree

Old Norse, Old French, Germanic

olive tree

Swedish, Old Norse

ancestor's relic or descendant

ancestor's relic

son of Ola

uncertain, possibly 'hope' or 'opinion'

serpent, dragon

Old Norse, Latin

serpent, dragon, or mountain of gold

Old Norse, Old English

settlement of Ormr

eagle wolf

Old Norse, Icelandic

black grouse

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