Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the usage is Old Norse.
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Hegbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægbiǫrn.
Hegvaldr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægvaldr.
Hé-gylfir m Old Norse
Combination of the prefix - ("household, family") and the Old Norse name Gylfir.
Heimkell m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Hæimkæll.
Heinrekr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Heinrich.
Heiðr m & f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse heiðr "bright, clear; honour", from which Heidi also derives. This is the name of several characters in Norse mythology: a giant, the son of Hrímnir; another name for the seeress Gullveig; and a name often given to witches or seeresses, possibly an epithet for "good" witches.
Heiðrekr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly a combination of Old Icelandic heiðr "heath" and Old Norse ríkr "mighty, rich, distinguished" (though it could also mean "ruler, sovereign" when it's used as a second element in a name).
Hepti m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "grasp". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Herbjörn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse harja or herr "army" combined with Old Norse björn "bear".
Herbrandr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements herr "army" and brandr "fire, torch".
Hergautr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse herr "army" and gautr "goth".
Hergeirr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse harja or herr "army" combined with Old Norse geirr "spear".
Heriólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hæriulfr.
Herlaugr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hærlaugr.
Herleikr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements herr "army" and leikr "game, play, sport, fight".
Hermundr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse harja or herr "army" combined with Old Norse mundr "protection."
Heðinfastr m Old Norse
Combination of heðinn 'jacket of fur or skin' and fastr 'firmly, fast'.
Heðinn m Old Norse
From Norse heðinn meaning "jacket of fur or skin".
Hialmfastr m Old Norse
Combination of hialmr 'helmet' and fastr 'firmly, fast'.
Hialmgæirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hjalmr "helmet, protection" and geirr "spear".
Hiálmr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hialmr.
Hialmr m Old Norse
From Old Norse hjalmr meaning "helmet, protection".
Hialmviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hjalmr "helmet, protection" and viðr "forest, wood, tree".
Hildiglúmr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hildr "battle", "fight" and glūmr "bear" (used in poetry).
Hildigrímr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hildr "battle, fight" and grímr "person wearing a face mask".
Hildúlfr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hildr "battle" combined with Old Norse úlfr "wolf.
Hiðinn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Heðinn.
Hjallkárr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hjalli 'ledge, terrace on the mountain-side' and kárr 'obstinate, pugnacious, reluctant'.
Hjálmgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hialmgæirr.
Hjalmolfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hjalmr "helmet, protection" and ulfr "wolf".
Hjálmþér m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse hjalmr ("helmet, protection") and -þér ("servant"). In Norse mythology Hjálmþér and his brother Ǫlvir are the children of a jarl (or chieftain)... [more]
Hjalti m Icelandic, Old Norse, Faroese
Old Norse name meaning "man from Hjaltland" (referring to Shetland), originally a byname. The place name Hjaltland probably derives from the Old Norse word hjalt meaning "hilt (of a sword)".
Hjǫrleifr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hjǫrr "sword" and leif "inheritance, legacy".
Hjǫrmundr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hjǫrr "sword" and mundr "protection".
Hlér m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "ocean, sea". This is another name for Ægir.
Hleðiólfr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from hleði ("shutter, door") and ulfr ("wolf"). This is another name for the dwarf Hlévargr in Norse mythology.
Hlévangr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Hlévargr or derived from hlé ("lee, shelter") and vangr ("garden"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Hlévargr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from hlé ("lee, shelter") and vargr ("thief, outlaw; wolf"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Hlewagastiz ᚺᛚᛖᚹᚨᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ m Old Norse
A Proto-Norse name attested on the Golden Horns of Gallehus. Second element is gastiz "guest".
Hlífstæinn m Old Norse
Combination of Old Nose hlíf "protection, shelter" and steinn "stone".
Hlífundr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hlíf "shield" or hundr "dog" or hlíf "shield" and -winduR "winter".
Hlǫðver m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Hlǫðvér. In Norse mythology this is the name of Hervǫr and Hlaðgunnr's father.
Hloðvér m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Chlodwig.
Hnæfi m Old Norse
Variant of Hnefi.
Hnefi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse hnefi meaning "fist, hand". Hnefi is also the name of the king in the Viking board game hnefatafl.
Hnikarr m Old Norse, Icelandic, Norse Mythology
Means "instigator". This is another name for Odin.
Hodur m Old Norse (Anglicized), Norse Mythology (Anglicized)
From Old Norse hǫð "battle", ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic *haþuz "battle". In Norse mythology Hodur is a blind son of Odin who accidentally kills Baldr when Loki gives him an arrow made of mistletoe (the only thing Baldr can be harmed by).
Hófvarpnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "hoof-thrower". This is the name of Gná's horse in Norse mythology.
Hǫgni m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hagni.
Holmbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements holmr "small island" and bjǫrn "bear".
Holmfastr ᚼᚢᛚᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse holmr "islet" and fastr "strong, firm".
Holmgærðr m Old Norse
Combination of holmr 'small island' and garðr 'enclosure', 'protection'.
Holmgautr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse holmr "small island" and gautr "goth".
Holmlaugr m Old Norse
Masculine form of Holmlaug.
HolmR m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse holmr "small island".
Holmstæinn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of holmr "small island" steinn "stone".
Hómóðr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hámóðr.
Hønir m Old Norse
Variant of Hœnir.
Hǫr m Old Norse
Derived from hǫr, hár or hór (all meaning "high").
Hornbori m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown; possibly means "horn-blower" or "horn-bearer". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Hǫrðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Hörður.
Hræiðarr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hreiðr "nest, home" and herr "army".
Hræiðulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hreiðr "nest, home" and ulfr "wolf".
Hrani m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "rough, brutal; blusterer". This is a by-name for Odin.
Hreinn m Icelandic, Old Norse
From Old Norse hreinn "reindeer".
Hreiðmarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from the Germanic name elements hreiðr "nest, home" and mærr "famous". Hreiðmarr is a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Hrímgrímnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from hrīm ("rime, hoarfrost") and gríma ("person wearing a helmet"). It is an intensification of the name Grímnir. In Norse mythology this is the name of a giant who lives in the land of the dead... [more]
Hróbjartr m Old Norse
From Old Norse hróðr "praise, fame" and bjartr "bright", making it a cognate of Hrodebert.
Hrói m Icelandic, Old Norse
Derived from the reconstructed Proto-Norse name *HróþiwíhaR composed of the Norse elements hróðr "praise, fame, honor" and -vir of uncertain etymology. Hrói höttur is the Icelandic name for the legendary medieval English hero Robin Hood.
Hrókr m Old Norse
From Old Norse hrókr meaning "crow, rook".
Hrómundr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hróðmundr.
Hrossþjófr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from hross ("horse") and þjófr ("thief"). This is the name of a giant in Norse mythology.
Hróðfúss m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hróðr "fame" and fúss "willing, eager".
Hróðlæifr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hróðr "fame" and leifr "heir, descendant"
Hróðleifr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian variant spelling of Hróðlæifr.
Hróðmundr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hróðr "fame" and mund "protection".
Hrothrekr m Old Norse
Old Norse cognate of Roderick.
Hróðstæinn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hróðr "fame" and steinn "stone".
Hróðvitnir m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Derived from hróðr "fame, glory" and vitnir "wolf". This is another name for Fenrir.
Hrungnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from either hröngl ("tumult, movement") or hrang ("noise, din"). This is the name of a Jǫtunn.
Hrútr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian name and byname. From Old Norse hrútr meaning "ram, male sheep".
Hugall m Old Norse
From Old Norse hugall meaning "mindful, attentive".
Hugi m Old Norse, Faroese, Icelandic, Danish
Either an Old Norse form of Hugo or derived from hugr ("mind, spirit, thought").
Hugstari m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly means "the stubborn one". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology, also called Haugspori.
Húnbogi m Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare), Faroese
Derived from Old Norse húnn meaning "child, (bear) cub", or possibly from Primitive Scandinavian *hun meaning "high", and bogi meaning "bow".
Hundi m Old Norse
From Old Norse hundr meaning "dog".
Húnfastr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements húnn "child, cub, bear cub" and fastr "firmly, fast".
Húngeirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements húnn "child, cub, bear cub" and geirr "spear".
Húni m Old Norse, Icelandic, Faroese
Originally a diminutive of names beginning with the Old Norse element húnn meaning "child, (bear) cub", such as Húnbogi or Húnulfr... [more]
Húnn m Old Norse, Icelandic
From Old Norse húnn meaning "child, cub, bear cub".
Húnulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements húnn "child, cub, bear cub" and ulfr "wolf".
Húsbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hús "house" and biǫrn "bear".
Hvatarr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hvatr "active", "brisk", "vigorous", "manly" and geirr "spear".
Hvatmóðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hvatr "active, brisk, vigorous, manly" and móðr "mind, spirit, courage".
Hvítaský m Old Norse
Byname derived from Old Norse hvítaský meaning "white cloud".
Hvítr m Old Norse
Byname derived from Old Norse hvítr meaning "white".
Iafri m Old Norse
Variant of Jǫfurr.
Iargæirr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of jara 'battle, fight' and geirr 'spear'.
Iarl m Old Norse
Variant of Jarl.
Iarli m Old Norse
Variant of Jarl.
Iarpr m Old Norse
Variant of Jarpr.
Ígulbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of ígull "sea urchin" or igull "hedgehog" and bjǫrn "bear".
Ígulbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Ígulbiǫrn.
Ígulfastr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian name with the combination of igull "hedgehog" and fastr "firmly, fast".
Ígulgæirr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse ígull "sea urchin" or "hedge hog" and geirr "spear".
Illhugi m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse illr "ill, evil, bad" and hugr "mind, spirit, thought".
Illugi m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse variant and Icelandic form of Illhugi.
Ingibjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of Ing and bjǫrn "bear".
Ingimundr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination derived from the name of the Germanic god Ing combined with mundr "protection".
Ingivaldr ᛁᚿᚴᛁᚼᚢᛅᛚᛏᚱ m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Ingvald.
Ingvarr m Old Norse
Variant of Yngvarr (see Ingvar).
Innenski m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse inn enski meaning "Englishman".
Innírski m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse inn írski meaning "the Irish".
Ióan m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ióhan.
Ióbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements iór "horse" and bjǫrn "bear".
Iǫfurr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Jǫfurr.
Iógæirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements jór "horse" and geirr "spear".
Iógærðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements iór "horse" and garðr "enclosure", "protection".
Ióhan m Old Norse
Old Norse short form of Johannes.
Iólgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Jólgeirr.
Iǫrundr ᛁᚢᚱᚢᚾᛏᚱ m Old Norse
Meaning uncertain. Probably derived from jara "battle, fight" and vindr, possibly meaning "winner". The name appears on several runestones.
Íri m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "Irishman". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Ísarr m Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse íss "ice" and herr "army".
Ísleifr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse íss "ice" and leifr "heir, descendant".
Ísleikr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse íss "ice" and leikr "game, play".
Ísólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of íss 'ice' and ulfr 'wolf'.
Iuli m Old Norse, Old Danish
Short form of names containing Old Norse ígull meaning "sea urchin", ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic *igilaz "hedgehog" (compare Modern Swedish igelkott and Faroese igelkøttur, both meaning "hedgehog")... [more]
Ívaldi m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown; possibly an Old Norse form of Iwawaldan or Inhu-waldan. In Norse mythology Ívaldi was the father of a dwarfs... [more]
Jafnhárr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "equally high". This is the name of a Norse god.
Jari m Norse Mythology, Old Norse, Swedish
Derived from Old Norse jara "quarrel". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Jarisleif m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Yaroslav.
Jarpr m Old Norse
Originally a by-name meaning "brown" in Old Norse. Later also found as a proper given name.
Jarðarr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse jǫrð "earth" combined with Old Norse harja or herr "army."
Játgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Eadgar.
Játvarðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Edward.
Jóbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ióbiǫrn.
Jǫfurr m Old Norse
From Old Norse jǫfurr meaning "chief, king" (originally "wild boar").
Jógrímr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse iór "horse" and grímr "person wearing a face mask".
Jǫkull m Old Norse
Directly taken from Old Norse jǫkull "ice; icicle; glacier".
Jólgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ígulgæirr.
Jómarr m Old Norse
Means "famous horse" in Old Norse, from jór "horse" and marr "famous".
Jǫrundr ᛁᚢᚱᚢᚾᛏᚱ m Old Norse
Variant transliteration of the Old Norse name ᛁᚢᚱᚢᚾᛏᚱ (see Iǫrundr).
Jósepr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Joseph.
Jóðgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of jóð "child", "descendant" and geirr "spear".
Kætilbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of ketill 'cauldron hat, helmet' and bjǫrn 'bear'.
Kætilhǫfði m Old Norse
Bahuvrihi compound of ketill "cauldron hat", "helmet" and hǫfuð "head".
Kætill m Old Norse
From Old Norse ketill meaning "(sacrificial) cauldron, helmet".
Kætillaugr m Old Norse
Masculine form of Kætillaug.
Kakali m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse byname, From Old Norse swearword kakali meaning "impostor, juggler" or an Old Norse nickname meaning "an earthen pot".
Kákr m Old Norse
From Proto Norse *kákar meaning "wretch, bungler" (original meaning "pole, stake, tree stump").
Kalfr m Old Norse
Means "calf" in Old Norse. ... [more]
Kampi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse kampr meaning "beard on the lips", "moustache", "whiskers".
Kampr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Kanpr.
Kanpr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse kanpr/kampr meaning "mustache".
Kápa m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse kápa meaning 'a cowled cloak, cloak with a hood'.
Kappi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse kappi meaning "warrior", "champion".
Kárr m Old Norse
Means "curly-haired" or "obstinate; reluctant".
Kár-Tóki m Old Norse
Combination of Kárr and Tóki. This means "curly-haired Tóki" or "pugnacious Tóki", from Old Norse *kárr "curly, wavy" or "obstinate, reluctant" combined with the name Tóki.
Kárungr m Old Norse
Combination of Kárr and the suffix -ungr ("young", making the name either "son of Kárr" or "little Kárr").
Kaða m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse kaða meaning "hen, chicken".
Káti m Old Norse
Derived from the Old West Norse adjective kátr "glad, cheerful, merry".
Ketilmundr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse ketill "kettle, cauldron, helmet" and mundr "protection".
Kiarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "from the marsh". In Norse mythology this is the name of a king of Valland.
Kiartan m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Kjartan.
Kíli m Old Norse
Derived from kíli ("wedge") or kill ("long, narrow bay"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Kiǫtvi m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse kjǫt meaning "flesh", "meat".
Kjalarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
By-name of uncertain meaning. Possibly related to kilja ("food"), kjǫlr ("keel") or kjalki ("sledge"). This is a name for Odin.
Kjarvalr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Cerball (See Cearbhall).
Klœingr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse kló "claw" and -ingr, a name suffix meaning either "descendant of", "belonging to", or "coming from".
Klyppr m Old Norse
Possibly from Old Norse klippa meaning "to cut, clip".
Knæikir m Old Norse
From Old Norse kneikja meaning "to bend backwards with force".
Knjúkr m Old Norse
From Old Norse knjúkr meaning "(top of a) high, steep, round mountain".
Knǫrr m Old Norse
From Old Norse knǫrr meaning "ship, merchant-ship".
Kofri m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse kofri meaning "hood, bonnet of fur".
Kolbeinn m Old Norse, Icelandic
Compound of Old Norse elements kolr meaning ''coal'' (synonym for 'black, dark') and bein meaning ''bone, leg''.
Kolbjǫrn m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse kolr "coal, black as coal" and bjǫrn "bear".
Kolfinnr m Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse elements kol "coal" (a synonym for "black, dark") and finnr "Finn, Sámi".
Kollr m Old Norse
Means "skull, head without hair" in Old Norse.
Kolr m Old Norse
From Old Norse kol meaning "coal, black".
Kormákr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Cormac.
Korpr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse korpr meaning "raven".
Korpr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Korpr.
Krákr m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse krákr meaning "a kind of crow or raven".
Krókr m Old Norse
From Old Norse krókr "hook".
Kufri m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Kofri.
Kulsvæinn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements kolr "coal" and svæn "boy".
Kúss m Old Norse
Old Norse byname deriving from a word related to Nynorsk kus meaning "hump".
Kveldúlfr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Literature
Means "evening wolf", derived from Old Norse kveld "evening" combined with Old Norse úlfr "wolf".... [more]
Kvígbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements kvígr "young ox" and bjǫrn "bear".
Kvígbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Kvígbiǫrn.
Kvistr m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse kvistr meaning "twig, branch".
Kyrri m Old Norse, Faroese
Old Norse byname derived from the word kyrr meaning "calm, peaceful".
Læifi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Leifi.
Læikr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Leikr.
Lavrants m Old Norse, Norwegian (Archaic)
Ancient Scandinavian and Norwegian form of Laurentius.
Leggr m Old Norse
Meaning uncertain. Perhaps from Old Norse leikr "game, play, fight" (compare Old Danish Leg) or taken directly from Old Norse leggr "leg, stem".
Leifi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Leifr.
Leikr m Old Norse
From Old Norse leikr meaning "game, play, fight".
Leiðólfr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian variant of Leiðulfr.
Leiðulfr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse leið "road, way" and ulfr "wolf".
Libbi m Old Norse
Unknown etymology.
Lífþrasir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "the one striving after life". In Norse mythology Líf and Lífþrasir are the only people to survive Ragnarǫk].
Líkbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Líknbiǫrn.
Líkbjǫrn ᛚᛁᚴᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ m Old Norse (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse líkn "compassion, favor, help" and bjǫrn "bear". Líkbjǫrn was an 11th century runemaster whose name can be found on three runestones. The name does not appear in any other written sources and is believed to have been rare.
Líknbiǫrn m Old Norse (Rare)
Variant transcription of ᛚᛁᚴᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ (see Líkbjǫrn).
Líknbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Líknbiǫrn.
Líknhvatr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements líkn "mercy, relief, comfort" and hvatr "active, brisk, vigorous, manly".
Lingormr m Old Norse
From Old Norse lyngormr meaning "dragon that creeps through the heather", from lyng "heather" and ormr "snake, serpent".
Liótólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Liútulfr.
Liótr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse ljótr "ugly".
Litr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "the coloured one". In Norse mythology Litr is a dwarf who gets in Thor's way as he is about to consecrate Baldr's funeral pyre with Mjǫllnir... [more]
Liulfr m Old Norse
Old Norse name of uncertain etymology, possibly composed of the elements hlíf "shield, protection" and ulfr "wolf," hence "shield wolf."
Liútr m Old Norse
Variant of Liótr.
Liútulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements ljótr "ugly, hideous, misshapen" and ulfr "wolf".
Ljóðolfr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Ludolf.
Ljótr m Old Norse
Variant of Liótr.
Ljúfr m Old Norse
From Old Norse ljúfr meaning "dear, friendly".
Loddfáfnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Combination of loddari ("juggler") and Fáfnir. In Norse mythology this is the name of a young man Odin advises.
Lofarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from lof ("permission; paean of praise") and herr ("army"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Lófi m Old Norse
Derived from an Old Norse byname meaning "palm of the hand, hollow of the hand".
Lofríkr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Leofric.
Lóni m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "the shining one" or "the lazy one". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Loptr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly from Old Norse lopt "air". This is an alternative name for the Norse god Loki, used in the epic works 'Poetic Edda' and 'Prose Edda' by Snorri Sturluson... [more]
Loðinn m Old Norse
Originally a byname, from Old Norse loðinn meaning "hairy, woolly".
Luðinn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Loðinn.
Lýðbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements lýðr "folk, people" and bjǫrn "bear".
Mæginbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of magn 'might, strength' and bjǫrn 'bear'.
Mágsefni m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, combined with mágr "male relative by wedding" and efni "matter", "substance", "material".
Makan m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse form of an unknown Celtic name.
Mákr m Old Norse (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Mánagarmr m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "moon-hound". This is another name for Hati.
Máni m Icelandic, Old Norse, Norse Mythology
From Old Norse máni "moon". Máni is the personification of the moon in Norse Mythology.
Manni m Old Norse, Old Danish
Derived from Old Norse maðr "man". Could also be a variant transcription of Máni.
Már m & f Icelandic, Old Norse
Means "seagull" in Old Norse.
Maurr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse maurr meaning "ant".
Melpatrikr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of the Irish name Máel Pátraic, which meant "disciple of Saint Patrick".
Mikel m Old Norse, Old Swedish
Old Norse variant of Mikkel.
Mikjel m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Mikkel.
Mímir m Norse Mythology, Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse mímir "memory", which is related to Old English gemimor "well-known", modern Dutch mijmeren "to muse, to ponder" and Latin memor "mindful, remembering." In Norse mythology, Mímir was a god who had omniscient wisdom and knowledge and who was keeper of the Well of Wisdom in Jotunheim (the world of the Giants).
Mímr m Old Norse
Variant of Mímir.
Mistivir m Old Norse
Old Norse form of the Slavic name Mstivoj.
Miúki m Old Norse
From Old Norse mjúkr meaning "soft, meek".
Mjǫðvitnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from mjǫðr ("honey, mead") and vitnir (poetic word for "wolf"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Mógils m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of mór "a moor, heath, barren moorland" and gísl "pledge, hostage".
Mórekr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of móðr "mind"; "wrath"; "courage" and ríkr "mighty", "distinguished", "rich".
Mǫrðr m Old Norse
From Old Norse mǫrðr meaning "marten (animal)".
Móðsognir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly means "tired one" or "powerless one". In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf.
Móðvitnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from móðr "mind; wrath; courage") and vitnir ("wolf"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Múli m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse byname, From Old Norse múli meaning "muzzle, mouth; mountain spur".
Munúlfr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian cognate of Munulf.
Myndill m Old Norse
Pet form of names containing the name element mund meaning "protection".
Mýrkjartan m Old Norse, Icelandic
Ancient Scandinavian and Icelandic form of Muirchertach (which is also found spelled as Muircheartach).
Naddoðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse name elements naddr "stud, nail, small man" and oddr "point of a sword". Naddoðr was a Norwegian-born Faroese viking who discovered Iceland in the 9th century.
Naddr m Old Norse
From Old Norse naddr "stud, nail", indicating a little person.
Næfgæirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements nef "nostril, nose" and geirr "spear".
Næfi m Old Norse
Variant of Næfr.
Næfr m Old Norse
Derived from nef ("nose, beak").
Næriðr m Old Norse
A variant spelling of Neriðr.
Næsbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements nes "ness, spit of land" and bjǫrn "bear".
Næskunungr m Old Norse, Medieval Scandinavian
Originally a byname meaning "king over a small area", from Old Norse nės "ness, promontory, spit of land" and konungr "king". The name appears on at least one runestone (as niskunukʀ) and was later used sparingly (as Næskonung) up until the late middle ages.
Nafni m Old Norse, Old Danish
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse nafni meaning "namesake" or from Old Norse nafn meaning "name".
Naglfari m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Combination of nagl ("dead person") and fara ("to move, to travel"). In Norse mythology this is the name of Nótt's first husband, with whom she had two sons, both named Auðr.
Náinn m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from ("dead person"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Náli m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly a male version of Nál, or derived from nagl ("dead person"). In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf, who may originally have been a demon of the dead.
Nár m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from ("dead person"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Náttfari m Old Norse
Means "one who goes out at night", composed of Old Norse nátt "night" and -fari "farer" (from the verb fara "to go, to move, to travel"; compare Sæfari, a byname meaning "seafarer").
Naudigastiz ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ m Old Norse
A Proto-Norse name attested on the Hogganvik Runestone. Composed of ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉ (naudiz) "head" + ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (gastiz) "guest".
Nefi m Old Norse
Variant of Hnefi or from Old Norse nefi meaning "nephew".
Nefir m Old Norse
Variant of Næfr.
Nefr m Old Norse
Variant of Næfr.
Nefsteinn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of nef 'nostril, nose' and steinn 'stone'.
Nereiðr m Old Norse
From næra meaning "to save" and eiðr meaning "oath" or heiðr which possibly means the same.
Neriðr m Old Norse
A variant of Nereiðr.
Nesbjörn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Næsbiǫrn.
Nípingr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown; possibly related to hnipinn ("drooping; downcast"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Niði m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
From Old Norse name meaning "dark one" from Old Norse nið meaning "new moon". This is also the name of a dwarf in Norse Mythology.
Níðingr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse níðingr meaning "villain, nithing" or composed of Old Norse níð "contumely, derision" with an -ingr-ending (ingr-endings are quite common in Old Norse names... [more]