Type Element Usage Old Norse Meaning & History Old Norse element meaning "small island". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Given Name DescendantsHolger(Danish) Holger(German) Holger(Norwegian) Hólmgeirr(Old Norse) Holger(Swedish) Surname DescendantsHolgersen, Holm(Danish) Holme, Holmes, Hume(English) Holgersen, Holm(Norwegian) Holme, Holmes, Hume(Scottish) Holgersson, Holm, Holmberg, Holmström, Lindholm(Swedish)