300+ Viking Names

An ancient Nordic name with a powerful meaning, borne by Icelandic playwright Hrafnhildur Hagalín Guðmundsdóttir.

Vill always sound as if you're pronouncing Walter with an affected accent.

One of the most usable names for an American child from the Icelandic Top 50.

Strong and unusual Nordic name that would make a cool addition to the N-ending boy name trend.

The way Wilhelm is pronounced anyway, so a pointless spelling variation.

A cross between Ian and a group of atomic particles.

A common Scandinavian name, but hard to imagine being used elsewhere.

Sune was derived from the Old Norse word sunr, meaning "son".

A Top 10 name in Iceland, where it is also the name of an active volcano.

Hilda with a stuffed nose.

Gorm the Old was a famed king of Denmark. His name was common in Viking times.

A European nickname for Katherine variations.

Difficult name familiar here mainly via D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love.

Trygve peaked in popularity in mid-century Norway, making it a grandpa name today.

While Corey and its variations are losing fashion steam, the sound-alike Kori has new appeal as a name with a trendy animal meaning from the Kikuyu culture.

A simple and attractive feminization of the Nordic name Finn.