Norwegian boy names

Norwegian boy names starting with A

Aesir – Of the Gods.

Aevar – Name of Ketil’s son.

Aksel – The name Aksel is a boy’s name of Norwegian origin meaning ‘the father is peace’.

Aleksander – Defender of man

Alfarin – Name of Hlif’s son.

Alfgeir – Elfin’s spear

Alfrigg – Name of a mythical dwarf.

Alfrothul – Of the sun.

Amund – A bridal gift.

Andersen – Andersen is an unpopular boy’s name.

Andvaranaut – Brunhild’s ring

Andvari – Name of a mythical treasure guardian.

Annar – Father of the world.

Ansfrid – Protected by God

Ansgar – Spear of god

Arild – War Chief, Battle Commander

Arkyn – Eternal king’s son.

Armod – Name of Geirleif’s blood brother.

Arneld – Norwegian variation of Arnold, origin meaning ruler, strong as an eagle’.

Arneot – One who frightens eagles.

Arngeir – The eagle’s spear.

Arnlaug – Norwegian word for eagle.

Arnljot – Norwegian variation of Arnold, origin meaning ruler, strong as an eagle’.

Aros – From the river’s mouth.

Arvakl – Name of a mythical horse.

Arvid – The name Arvid is a boy’s name of Scandinavian, Swedish, Norwegian origin meaning ‘eagle-tree’.

Arwed – Eagle of the woods, a clear minded and has a good judgement

Asbiom – A divine bear.

Asbjorn – God of bears

Asgard – Name of city of the gods in Norse mythology.

Asgaut – Name of a mythical divine goth.

Asgrim – Name of a thief, leadership ability

Askel – A term used for divine cauldron.

Aslak – A divine sport.

Asmund – Divine protection

Audr – Norwegian variation of Otto, origin meaning wealthy’.

Norwegian boy names starting with B

Bakli – Name of Blaeng’s son.

Balmung – Siegfried’s sword.

Bard – Battle against peace

Baug – Son of Raud.

Beini – Name of a smith.

Bendik – Norwegian variation of Benedict, origin meaning blessed’.

Beorhtel – He who shines with a bright light

Berdon – A Norwegian variant of Berton,Bergtor

Bergthor – Thor’s spirit

Berrant – One who is like a strong bear

Bersi – Son of bakli.

Bionbyr – Warrior’s estate

Biorn – Norwegian word for bear.

Birger – One who helps

Biyn – One who is strong.

Bjame – Norwegian word for bear.

Bjarni – Bear

Bjarte – Bright man

Bjolf – Name of lodmund’s blood brother.

Bjorn – Bear

Bodmod – Name of Oleif’s son.

Borg – From the castle.

Bork – One who is killed by a gunnar

Borre – He who is a great help

Bothi – Herald or begin.

Bragi – One who is considered as the God of Poetry

Brander – A fiery or sharp sword

Brokk – Name of a mythical dwarf.

Brondolf – Name of Naddodd’s son.

Bruni – Son of Earl Harek.

Brynjar – Warrior in armor

Bugga – A man of power

Bugge – A powerful man

Norwegian boy names starting with C

Casper – King of the treasure

Christen – Christian man

Cnute – Norwegian word for knot.

Norwegian boy names starting with D

Dag – Day

Dagfinn – Man from Finland, day

Danb – The one from Denmark

Danhy – The one from Denmark.

Dellingr – Shining or brilliant.

Dikibyr – One from the Dike settlement.

Donalt – Norwegian variation of Donald, origin meaning proud chief’.

Duartr – A rich guard.

Norwegian boy names starting with E

Edvard – Wealthy guard

Edvin – Rich or wealthy friend

Eggther – Guardian for the giants.

Egil – Respect, horror

Eiel – one who is born to inspire fright

Eigil – The one who inspires fright in the hearts.

Einar – One who fights alone

Eindride – One who’s riding alone

Eirik – Norwegian variation of Eric, origin meaning eternal ruler’.

Eistein – A boy who is lucky and fortunate.

Eitri – Name of a mythical dwarf.

Eivind – Happy warrior, one who brings peace

Eldgrim – The one who was killed by Hrut Hejolfsson.

Elias – One who believes Yahweh is the Lord

Emil – this means a person who is lively and eager.

Enar – A fighter.

Endre – One who’s riding alone

Enok – Dedicated or faithful

Erec – always mighty.

Erich – ruler of the people.

Erick – a word which means someone who rules the people.

Erickson – son of Erik, son of ruler.

Erico – someone who rules the people of a land.

Ericson – son of a ruler named Erik.

Erik – a ruler of the world.

Erikson – son or Erik, ruler of the people.

Erix – island ruler or eternal ruler.

Erkenbaud – an ancient king of Northumberland.

Erlend – Outsider or foreigner

Erling – Nobleman’s offspring

Erp – Name of Meldun’s son.

Eryk – someone who is a ruler for eternity.

Esben – God of bears

Esbern – A divine bear.

Esbjorn – Bear of the gods.

Eske – Spear of the gods.

Eskil – god or divinity.

Espen – God of bears

Esten – eastern town or island.

Everton – a Norwegian word meaning wild boar.

Evinrude – A swift boat.

Eyfrod – The one who was farmed at tongue.

Eyjolf – The one who was killed by Kari.

Eyolf – Eyolf as a boy’s name is of Norwegian origin, and the meaning of Eyolf is ‘lucky wolf’.

Eyulf – Eyulf as a boy’s name is of Norwegian origin, and the meaning of Eyulf is ‘lucky wolf’.

Eyvind – The winner of the iselands

Norwegian boy names starting with F

Fafner – Name of a dragon in Norse mythology.

Faste – One who is firm and resolute.

Fenris – Name of a mythical monster.

Finnbogi – Norwegian term meaning merchant.

Finnigan – Descendants of the fair ones

Fjall – From the rough hill.

Floki – A heroic Viking.

Flosi – Norwegian term meaning chieftain.

Folke – From the people

Forseti – Name of Balder’s son.

Frans – French man

Fredrik – Calm monarch

Freki – Name of Odin’s wolf.

Freyr – Norse God of weather.

Freystein – Something or someone’s that’s rock hard.

Fridleif – Name of Ari’s father.

Fritjof – One who steals peace

Norwegian boy names starting with G

Galm – Name of Thorvald’s father.

Ganger – A founder of Normandy.

Geir – Man with a spear

Georg – Farming man

Gjurd – Peaceful and good

Godtfred – Peaceful and good

Goran – Farming man

Gregers – Awake or watchful

Gregor – The name Gregor is a boy’s name of Greek, Norwegian origin meaning ‘vigilant, a watchman’.

Gudbrand – Sword of the divine

Gudmund – God is protecting

Gulbrand – Sword of the divine

Gunne – Army

Norwegian boy names starting with H

Haakon – High son, decendent

Hakon – Eldest Son in the kin

Halldor – Thor’s rock

Halstein – Stony rock

Halvard – Rock Defender, Guardian of the Rock

Halvdan – Half Danish person

Halvor – protector of the Rock, Rock warden

Harald – Powerful man in the army

Haralds – The war commander’s son

Havard – The name Havard is a boy’s name of Norwegian origin meaning ‘protector’.

Havardr – The highest guardian

Hemming – Changing shapes

Heorrenda – An army shield

Herleif – Warrior descendent

Herleifr – Warrior descendent

Hjalmar – Fighter with a helmet

Hoder – Name of Odin’s blind son.

Hoenir – Name of Odin’s brother.

Holger – Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse name, the prefix holmr meaning ‘island’, and the suffix geirr meaning ‘spear’.

Holmstein – The one who supported Flosi.

Hord – Name of Ashjom’s father.

Hoskuld – Name of Thorstein’s son.

Hrapp – Name of Hrodgeir’s father.

Hreidmar – A dwarf king.

Hroald – Brother of Eyvind Weapon.

Hrolf – Wolf

Hrolleif – Old wolf

Hromund – Son of Thori.

Hrosskel – Son of Thorstein.

Hrut – Name of Hejolf’s son.

Hugin – One who is thoughtful

Hunbogi – Son of Alf

Norwegian boy names starting with I

Illugi – Name of Aslak’s son.

Im – Name of a mythical giant.

Ingemur – A famous son.

Ingharr – Son’s army.

Inghram – Ing’s raven.

Ingolf – Ing’s wolf.

Isak – Icelandic variant of Isaac, meaning he laughs.

Isleif – Name of Isrod’s brother.

Isolf – Son of Hrani.

Isrod – Name of Isleif’s brother.

Norwegian boy names starting with J

Jacob – Hebrew – Yahweh may protect, Holder of Heel, Supplanter, Derived from the Yaakov or Yakubel in Hebrew

Jarle – Nobleman

Jensynn – Junior Johannes or son of Johannes (God is gracious)

Jorg – Farming man

Jorgen – Farming man

Jorn – Farming man

Norwegian boy names starting with K

Kare – Curvy

Kennet – Handsome one

Kjell – Kjell means Cettle

Kjetil – Kjetil means Cauldron

Norwegian boy names starting with L

Lasse – City of laurels

Laurits – City of laurels

Leif – A descendant, a person who is going to inherit

Lucas – One who gives light

Norwegian boy names starting with M

Mats – Norwegian variation of Matthew, origin meaning gift of God’.

Matteus – Norwegian variation of Matthew, origin meaning gift of God’, ‘gift of God’.

Mikkel – Which man is like God?

Norwegian boy names starting with N

Nels – The name Nels is a boy’s name of Norwegian origin, meaning people of victory’.

Niklas – People’s triumph

Nils – The name Nils is a boy’s name of Norwegian origin, meaning people of victory’.

Noah – Relaxation, restful, harmony, calm.

Norwegian boy names starting with O

Odo – Norwegian variation of Otto, origin meaning wealthy’.

Olav – Norwegian variation of Olaf, origin meaning ancestor’s relic’.

Olay – Norwegian variation of Olaf, origin meaning ancestor’s relic’.

Ole – Norwegian variation of Olaf, origin meaning ancestor’s relic’.

Olef – God’s dedications, God’s kindnesses.

Oliver – The one who represents the emblem of peace or olive tree.

Oskar – One with the fastness of a divine spear

Oslo – The name Oslo is a boy’s name of Norwegian origin.

Osvald – God’s rule

Norwegian boy names starting with P

Peder – Rock

Peer – Rock

Pelle – The name Pelle is a boy’s name of Scandinavian, Swedish, Norwegian origin, meaning rock’.

Per – Rock

Phillip – A friend and lover of horses

Pontus – Of the sea

Pussa – A tipsy person

Norwegian boy names starting with R

Rasmus – Dear or dearest

Reginus – A male version of Regina. Means the King

Reidar – A warrior who fights for his home

Rick – Rick as a boy’s name is pronounced RIK. It is of English origin. Short form of Richard and Frederick.

Roald – The name Roald is a boy’s name of Norwegian origin meaning ‘famous ruler’.

Roar – Scandinavian variation of Rogelio, origin meaning famous spearman’, ‘famous warrior’.

Rolf – Legendary wolf

Ruben – See my son

Rubert – One who has the glorious light

Runar – A magic, secret man

Rurik – A notable, legendary ruler

Norwegian boy names starting with S

Salomon – Norwegian variation of Solomon, origin meaning peace’.

Sigge – He who is always victorious

Sigurd – Guiding the victory

Sindre – One who is small and trivial. Also means a sparkling one

Skippere – One who is a skipper, a marine

Skule – One who likes to remain hidden

Sondre – One who comes from the South

Soren – Stern

Stefan – Man with crown

Steffen – Man with crown

Stein – Norwegian variation of Sten, origin meaning a stone’.

Steinar – One who is a stone warrior

Stigr – Route

Sutherland – The Southern land.

Svante – Celebrating people

Svein – Norwegian variation of Sven, origin meaning youth’.

Sverre – To spin and swing wildly

Norwegian boy names starting with T

Tellef – Descendant of thunder

Teobald – A bold man

Theodrekr – Norwegian variation of Theodore, origin meaning gift of God’.

Thorsen – Son of Thor

Thorstein – Thor’s stone

Timoteus – Norwegian variation of Timothy, origin meaning honoring God’.

Tiril – The alluring sounds

Tollak – The play or game of weapons by Thor

Torben – The bear of the thunder God

Torbjorg – The help or protection by the thunder God

Torbjorn – The bear of Thor

Tordis – The God who controls the thunder

Tore – Fighter of Thor

Torhild – The battle of thunder god

Torild – The battle or war or Thor

Torill – Thunder God’s battle

Torjus – The arrow or shaft or Thor

Torvald – The rule of Thor

Trond – To thrive and grow, always increasing

Trygg – The name Trygg is a boy’s name of Norwegian origin meaning ‘safe’.

Trygve – A person who overcomes as a winner by his braveness.

Turpin – God of thunder, rain and farming.

Norwegian boy names starting with U

Ulf – Wolf man

Ulrik – Rich heritage

Ulv – Norwegian variation of Ulf, origin meaning wolf’, ‘traveling wolf’.

Norwegian boy names starting with V

Valter – Army rule

Vidar – Fighter in the woods

Vilhelm – Strong mind and protection

Norwegian boy names starting with W

Willamar – Known for strong will

William – Will or Desire to Protect