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Sigvid m Norwegian
More or less old-fashioned form of Sigviðr.

Silver m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
From Old Norse silfr meaning "silver". (Compared Silver and Silfur).

Silverlin f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish variant of Sylvelin.

Silvía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Silvia.

Silvurlín f Faroese
Possibly an elaboration of Old Norse silfr "silver" using the name suffix -lín, which may be derived from Old Norse lín "flax, linen". Alternatively it could be a Faroese form of Silvelin, a German diminutive of Silvia.

Sívar m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese variant of Sigvar.

Sivar m Swedish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Sigvard. Sivar Arnér (1909-1997) was a Swedish writer.

Sivart m Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Sivard.

Sivborg f Swedish
Swedish name with the combination of Siv and bjarga "to help, save, rescue".

Sivbritt f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Siv and Britt.

Sive m Swedish
Masculine form of Siv.

Sivi f Finnish, Swedish
Finnish form of Siv and diminutive of Siviä and Sivia.

Sivía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Sivia.

Sivia f Hebrew, Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Latin form of Tzeviyah (compare Tzvia).

Sjovald m Old Norse, Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Sævaldi.

Sjovard m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Sevard.

Sjovor f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian younger form of Søyvǫr.

Skjaldvør f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Skjaldvor.

Skjalvor f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Skjaldvor.

Skjelluv m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Skjoldulv.

Skjoldulv m Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Skjǫldulfr.

Skjoldvor f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Skjaldvǫr.

Skjøllov m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Skjoldulv.

Snæúlvur m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Snæúlfr.

Snævar m Icelandic
Variant of Snævarr.

Snævarr m Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse snær "snow" and varr "attentive, aware".

Sniolvur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Snæúlfr.

Snövit f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Folklore
Used as a Swedish translation of the name of the fairy tale character Snow White (Schneewittchen), from Swedish snö "snow" and vit "white".

Sólvá f Faroese
Faroese variant of Solveig.

Solvår f Norwegian
Norwegian form of Sǫlvǫr.

Solvay f English (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form and modern Swedish form of Solveig.

Sölve m Swedish
Means "light, sallow" in Old Norse.

Sølve m Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Norwegian form of Sölve.

Solveg f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Solveig.

Solvei f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Solveig.

Solveigh f Swedish
Variant of Solveig.

Solvejg f Danish
Danish variant of Solveig.

Sölvi f Swedish
Swedish form of Sølvi.

Sólvin m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sól "sun" and vinr "friend".

Sólvör f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Salvör.

Solvor f Norwegian
Norwegian form of Sǫlvǫr.

Sønnev f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Austlandet in the late 18th century.

Sönneva f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Sønneva.

Sønneva f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Vestlandet from the late 18th century onwards.

Sønneve f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Vestlandet from the late 18th century onwards.

Sønnøv f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Oppland, Buskerud and Møre og Romsdal in the late 18th century.

Søvei f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Solveig recorded in Telemark.

Steinvör f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Steinvǫr.

Stiven m Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
A more phonetic spelling of the English given name Steven.

Stolv m Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Stólfr.

Stov m Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Stolv.

Suniva f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sunniva.

Sunneva f Icelandic, Faroese, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Sunniva.

Sunníva f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Sunniva.

Sunnuva f Faroese
Faroese variant of Sunniva.

Sunnvá f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements sunna "sun" or sunn- "southern, (from the) south" and veig "power, strength".

Sunnvør f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements sunna "sun" or sunn- "southern, (from the) south" and vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".

Svafar m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Svavar.

Sval f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
From the Norwegian word svale meaning "swallow", which in turn comes from the Old Norse svala of the same meaning (see Svala ). It also coincides with the Scandinavian word sval meaning "cool", "chill"... [more]

Svala f Old Norse, Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse svala "swallow (bird)". This name is also considered a short form of Svalaug.

Svale f Norwegian
the Norwegian word for a bird part of the Hirundinidae family the swallow.

Svalrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse svala meaning "swallow (bird)" and rún meaning "secret lore, rune".

Svan m Icelandic
Variant of Svanur.

Svanaug f Norwegian (Rare)
Newer form of Svanlaug, a combination of Old Norse svanr "swan" and laugr "promised".

Svanberg m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Svanbergur.

Svanbergur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Svanborg.

Svanbjörn m Icelandic (Rare)
From the Old Norse elements svanr meaning "(male) swan" and bjǫrn meaning "bear" (compare Björn).

Svanbjört f Icelandic
Derived from the Icelandic elements svanr "swan" and bjartr "bright".

Svanborg f Icelandic
Icelandic name, derived from Old Norse svanr meaning "swan" combined with Old Norse bjǫrg meaning "help, save, rescue" or possibly Old Norse borg meaning "stronghold, fortification, castle".

Svandís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements svanr "(male) swan" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Svane m Swedish
Masculine form of Svana.

Svaney f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements svanr "(male) swan" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Svanfríður f Icelandic
From Old Norse svanr "swan" and fríðr "beautiful".

Svanhilda f Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish form of Svanhild.

Svanhólm m Icelandic
Icelandic combination of svanr "swan" and holmr "small island".

Svanhvít f Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from svan "swan" and hvítr "white". In Norse mythology this is another name for Hlaðgunnr.

Svani m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Svanur.

Svanlaug f Medieval Scandinavian, Icelandic, Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements svanr "(male) swan" and laug possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath", a derivative of Proto-Germanic *-lauʒ- "to celebrate marriage; to swear a holy oath; to be dedicated; promised (in names)".

Svanleyg f Faroese
Faroese form of Svanlaug.

Svanna f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Faroese form of Svana.

Svanrós f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements svanr "(male) swan" and rós "rose".

Svanrun f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian combination of svanr "swan" and rún "secret".

Svantea f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Svante.

Svantelina f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Svante.

Svanþór m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse svanr "swan" and Þór.

Svanþrúður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements svanr "swan" and þrúðr "strength".

Svanur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Svanr.

Svárnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "slayer". This is a kenning for both Odin and "snake".

Svartur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Svartr.

Svava f Icelandic, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Svafa.

Svávar m Faroese
Faroese form of Svavar.

Svavar m Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic
Masculine form of Svava and younger form of Svávarr.

Sveina f Icelandic
Younger form of Svæina.

Sveinar m Norwegian, Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sveinn "boy" and herr "army", perhaps inspired by Einar.

Sveinbjartur m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sveinn "boy, servant" and bjartr "bright".

Sveinbjörg f Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements sveinn meaning "boy" and bjǫrg meaning "help, save, rescue"... [more]

Sveinbjörn m Icelandic
From the Old Norse name Sveinbjǫrn, which was derived from the Old Norse elements sveinn "young man" and bjǫrn "bear".

Sveinborg f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Svenborg.

Sveindís f Icelandic
From the Old Norse elements sveinn "young man" and dís "goddess".

Sveiney f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse sveinn meaning "young man" combined with ey meaning "island" or ey meaning "good fortune".

Sveinfríður f Icelandic
From Old Norse sveinn "young man" and fríðr "beautiful".

Sveinhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Svenhild.

Sveinjón m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse sveinn meaning "young man, youth" and the name Jón.

Sveinov m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Former Norwegian dialectal variant of Sveinulf.

Sveinrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse sveinn "young man" and rún "secret lore, rune".

Sveinsína f Icelandic
Feminine form of Sveinn.

Sveinþór m Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse sveinn "young man" combined with the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor). In other words, this is a combination of Sveinn and Þór.

Sveinulf m Norwegian
Norwegian combination of sveinn "boy" and ulfr "wolf"

Sveinulv m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Sveinulf.

Sveinung m Norwegian
Derived from Old Norse sveinungr meaning "descendant of Svein".

Sveinungi m Icelandic (Rare, Archaic)
Icelandic younger variant of Sveinungr.

Sveinungur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Sveinungr.

Sveinur m Faroese
Faroese form of Sveinn.

Sveinveig f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sveinn "boy, servant" and veig "strength".

Svenaage m Danish
Old form of Svenåge.

Svenåge m Danish (Rare)
Combination of Sven and Åge.

Svenåke m Swedish
Swedish form of Svenåge.

Svenborg f Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse sveinn "young man" and bjǫrg "help, save, rescue". A known bearer of this name was Anna Svenborg Billing (1849-1927), a Swedish painter.

Svenda f Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Archaic)
Female form of Svend.

Svenhard m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish combination of sveinn "boy" and harðr "hard, strong".

Svenhild f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish name with the combination of sveinn "boy" and hildr "battle, fight".

Svenine f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sven.

Svenna f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Svæina.

Svennar m Swedish
Swedish form of Sveinar.

Svenne m Swedish, Danish
Diminutive of Sven. It is also a slang word for "Swede", mostly used ironically or derogatory.

Svenning m Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse sveinungr meaning "descendant of Sven".

Svenningur m Faroese
Faroese form of Svenning.

Svenny f & m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian and Swedish form of Svenny and variant of Svenna.

Svenung m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Old Swedish form of Sveinungr.

Sverker m Swedish
Modern form of Sverkir. Combination of svart "black" and geir "spear".

Sverri m Faroese, Danish, Swedish
Faroese modern form of Sværri.

Sverry m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Sverri.

Svǫlnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "cooler; the cooling one". This is a by-name for Odin.

Sylvander m Norwegian
Combination of Sylvester and Anders

Sylve m Swedish
Variant of Sölve and a short form of Sylvester.

Sylvei f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Solveig.

Sylvelin f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Silvelin or Silvurlín.

Sylvía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sylvia.

Sylvian f Swedish, Norwegian
Variant of Silviana.

Sylviana f Indonesian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Silviana.

Synnev f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva.

Synneva f Norwegian
Variant of Sunniva.

Synneve f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Sunniva.

Synnøv f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva.

Synnøva f Faroese, Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Synnøve.

Synnove f Swedish (Anglicized, Rare), Norwegian (Anglicized, Rare)
Form of Synnøve or Synnöve, mostly used outside of Scandinavia.

Synöve f Swedish
Variant of Synnöve.

Synøve f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Synnøve.

Syver m Norwegian
Variant of Sivert. The first part of the name coincides with Norwegian syv "seven", which made this name popular for boys who were the seventh child in their family.

Syverine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Syver, a Norwegian variant of Sivert which was sometimes associated with Norwegian syv "seven".

Syvert m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Sivert.

Talleiv m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torleiv.

Tallev m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant form of Torleiv.

Telleiv m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torleiv.

Tellev m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torleiv.

Thorlejv m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Thorleif.

Thorlev m Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Danish younger form of Þórlæifr.

Þorvaldur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Þórvaldr.

Thorvaldur m Icelandic (Anglicized)
English translation of the Icelandic name Þorvaldur.

Þorvarður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Þorvarðr.

Thorvold m Norwegian
Variant of Thorvald.

Tirza f Dutch, Portuguese (Rare), English (Rare), Hebrew (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hungarian
Variant of Tirzah.

Tjalve m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Norse Mythology
Variant of Old Norse Þjálfi, which is said to mean "He who keeps together; He who encompasses". The name is sometimes interpreted to mean "conquerer"... [more]

Tjelvar m Swedish (Rare), Norse Mythology
Combination of Old Norse þjalfi which is said to mean "he who keeps together; he who encompasses", and herr "army". Tjelvar is a figure in the Gutasaga, and is by some believed to be identical to Þjálfi.

Tjodvor f Norwegian
Norwegian name with the combination of þjóð "folk, people" and vár "spring".

Tolleiv m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Torleiv.

Tøllev m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant form of Torleiv.

Tollev m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Torleiv.

Tølløv m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant form of Torleiv, a younger form of Torleif.

Tôllver m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Swedish dialectal variant of Tholf.

Tolv m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Þólfr. This was often associated with the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian word tolv meaning "twelve" and hence given to the twelfth child of the family.

Tolvar m Danish (Modern)
Modern diminutive of Tholf.

Tolver m Danish (Modern)
Diminutive of Tholf.

Toralv m Norwegian, Swedish
Variant of Toralf.

Torleiv m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Þorleifr.

Torleivur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Þórlæifr.

Torvard m Swedish, Norwegian
Younger form of Þorvarðr.

Torveig f Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Þórveig.

Torvi f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Swedish form of the Old Norse name Þórví.

Tov m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Tolv.

Tóva f Faroese
Faroese form of Tófa.

Trúgvi m Faroese
Faroese variant of Trygvi.

Trygvi m Faroese
Faroese form of Tryggvi.

Tuvali f Swedish (Modern)
Combination of Tuva and the popular name suffix li.

Tuvalie f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tuvali.

Tuvalisa f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Tuva and Lisa.

Tuve m Swedish, Old Swedish
Variant of Tófi (compare Danish Tue).

Ullavi f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish combination of Ulla and vé 'home, temple, sanctuary'.

Ullevi f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Ullavi.

Ullvi f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Ullavi.

Ulv m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Ulf.

Ulva f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Swedish and Norwegian form of Ulfva, an Old Swedish byname meaning "she-wolf".... [more]

Úlvar m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Ulfarr.

Ulvar m Old Swedish, Norwegian
Old Swedish and Norwegian younger form of Ulfarr.

Ulver m Danish
Danish modern form of Ulfarr.

Úlvheðin m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Ulfheðinn.

Úlvhild f Faroese
Faroese form of Ulvhild.

Ulvrek m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian form of Úlfrekr.

Úlvur m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Úlfr.

Unnveig f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian combination of unnr "to wave, to billow" or unna "to love" and veig "power, strength".

Uv m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Ulv.

Uve m Frisian, Danish, Swedish (Rare)
Frisian form of Ove.

Vaadjuv m Norwegian (Archaic)

Vaage m Danish
Danish form of Våge.

Vaarin f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Vårin.

Våge m Swedish
Modern Swedish form of Vagn.

Vagna f Faroese, Icelandic
Feminine form of Vagn.

Vagnbjörg f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Vagnborg.

Vagner m Danish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Vagner.... [more]

Vagnur m Faroese
Faroese form of Vagn.

Vaila f Scottish, Norwegian (Rare)
Taken from the name of a small island off the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is a traditional Shetlandic girls' name.

Vailet f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Swedish phonetic spelling of Violet reflecting the English pronunciation.

Vajlet f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Vailet.

Vaka f Icelandic
Feminine form of Vakur.

Vakur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Vakr.

Vala f Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of names containing the Old Norse name element valr- "the slain (in Valhalla)" as well as a direct adoption of Swedish vala (or völva) "fortune teller; prophet" (ultimately from Old Norse vǫlva).

Valbjörk f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements valr meaning "those slain in battle" and bjǫrk meaning "birch tree" (compare Björk)... [more]

Valbjörn m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Valbjǫrn.

Valbjørn m Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
Norwegian and Faroese modern form of Valbjǫrn.

Valbjört f Icelandic (Rare)
From the Old Norse elements valr "those slain in battle" and bjǫrt "bright" (feminine of bjartr). Alternatively, the first element could be derived from Primitive Germanic *walha- meaning "Celtic, foreign".

Valde m Swedish
Short form of Valdemar.

Valdimar m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Valdemar.

Valdine f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Diminutive of names containing the element vald- as well as a feminine form of masculine names containing the element vald-, first and foremost Valdemar.

Valdis f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese
Younger form of Valdís.

Valdus m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Derived from the Norse name element valdr "power, leader, ruler".

Valentínus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Valentinus.

Valería f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Valeria.

Valey f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements valr "the slain (in Valhalla)" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Valfrid m & f Swedish, Finnish
Swedish and Finnish form of Walafrid and Waldfrid, much more common as a male name. Valfrid Palmgren (1877-1967), a Swedish politician and teacher, was a famous female bearer of the name.

Valfrida f Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Valfrid, though Valfrid has also occasionally been used as a feminine name.

Valfríður f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Valfrid.

Valgärd f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Valgerd.

Valgard m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Valgarðr.

Valgarð m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Valgarður.

Valgarður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Valgarðr.

Valgaut m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Valgautr.

Valgerd f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Modern form of Valgerðr.

Valgerdur f Icelandic (Anglicized, ?)
Anglicized form of Valgerður.

Valgerð f Faroese
Faroese modern form of Valgerðr.

Valgerða f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic variant of Valgerður.

Valgerður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Valgerðr.

Valgjerd f Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Valgerðr.

Valgý f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Valgerður.

Valhild f Swedish
Swedish form of Valhildur.

Valhildur f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements valr meaning "the dead on a battlefield, the slain" (as found in the word valkyrja) and hildr meaning "battle"... [more]

Valíant m Icelandic (Rare, Archaic)
Icelandic form of Valiant.

Valiant m Literature, Popular Culture, Dutch (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
From the English word valiant, which denotes a person who has and shows courage. The word is derived from Anglo-French vaillant "brave, strong, worthy", which itself is ultimately derived from Latin valens meaning "strong, vigorous, powerful"... [more]

Valka f Old Norse, Icelandic, Popular Culture
Old Norse diminutive of Valgerðr. The name is borne by a character in 'How to Train Your Dragon 2'.

Valkyrja f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From Old Norse valkyrja meaning "chooser of the slain" (see Valkyrie).

Valle m Swedish, Finnish
Diminutive of names beginning with Val-, like Valdemar and Valfrid.

Vallmo f & m Swedish (Rare)
Means "poppy" in Swedish, thus making it a Swedish cognate of Poppy.

Vally f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, German
Pet form of names beginning with Val-, Wal-.

Vallý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Vally.

Valny f Swedish, Norwegian
Swedish and Norwegian form of Valný.

Valný f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse valr "those slain in battle" combined with nýr "new".

Valrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse valr meaning "the dead on a battlefield, the battle-slain" (as found in the word valkyrja) and rún meaning "secret lore, rune"... [more]

Valther m Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Swedish and Danish variant of Walter.

Valþór m Icelandic
From Old Norse valr "those slain in battle" (also found in the place name Valhalla and the word valkyrja) combined with the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor).

Valtýr m Old Norse, Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse valr "the slain (in Valhalla)" and tívar "gods".

Valur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Valr. Valur is also a modern Icelandic word for gyrfalcon.

Valý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Vallý.

Vänhild f Swedish (Archaic)
Combination of Swedish vän "fair, beautiful" and the Old Norse name element hildr "battle, fight".

Vänne m Swedish (Rare)
From Swedish vän "friend".

Vápni m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse vápn meaning "weapon".

Vár f Old Norse, Icelandic (Modern), Faroese, Norse Mythology
From the Old Norse word vár meaning "spring". Vár is the name of an Ásynja, who is responsible for contracts between men and women.

Vår f Norwegian
Younger form of Vár.

Várdis f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Váreyð f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth" and auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches; fate, destiny".

Varga f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Varg.

Vårin f Norwegian (Rare)
Elaboration of Vör, perhaps influenced by Karin. It is also associated with the Norwegian word vår meaning "spring (the season)".

Väring m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish modern form of Væringr.

Vårny f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish combination of vár "spring" and nýr "new, fresh".

Varða f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Varda.

Vaste m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Short form of Old Swedish names ending in -vast (see Fasti).

Vatnar m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Vatnarr.

Védís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse vé meaning "temple, sanctuary" and dís meaning "goddess".

Vedis f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Védís.

Végarður m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Végarðr (see Vegard).

Veig f Icelandic
Variant of Veiga.

Veiga f Icelandic
Short form of Old Norse names containing the name element veig "power, strength".

Veigar m Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse veig "strength" combined with herr "army, warrior". It can also be viewed as a masculine form of Veiga.

Veigur m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic masculine form of Veiga.

Veine m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Väinö.

Vejne m Swedish
Variant of Veine.

Vékell m Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare, Archaic)
Old Norse variant of Víkæll.

Vélaug f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements vé meaning "temple, sanctuary" and laug possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath".

Velaug f Norwegian
Younger form of Vélaug.

Vélaugur m Icelandic
Icelandic masculine form of Vélaug.

Velgjerd f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Valgjerd.

Vemund m Norwegian
Modern Norwegian form of Vémundr.

Vémundur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Vémundr.

Venche f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Venke.

Vendla f Swedish, Finland Swedish
Contracted form of Vendela.

Venke f Norwegian
Variant of Wenke.

Venny f Swedish, Finland Swedish, Finnish
Diminutive form of Vendela.

Véný f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Old Norse name derived from the elements vé "temple, sanctuary" (related to Gothic weihs "holy") and nýr "new".

Veny f Norwegian, Swedish
Younger form of Véný.

Verald m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian younger form of Veraldr.

Verona f Banat Swabian, German, Hungarian, Norwegian (Rare), Slovene, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of Veronica and Veronika.

Veronicka f English (Modern, Rare), German (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Veronica.