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Popular norse boy names. Its a fun name with a great sound and it translates well around the world thanks to the popularity of the name Axel. From the lands of present Scandinavia comes the naming tradition of Old Norse the language of Viking Age Norse sagas mythology and Scandinavian folklore. Dustin This is a more Anglicised derivative of the Norse name Thurston which translates as Thors stone Thor was the great God of Thunder and makes a cute boy baby name.

Meaning the only heir or sole heir. Icelandic version of Michael meaning who is like God. Old Norse - Fury.

Aksel frequently ranks among the most popular Norwegian boy names lately. One who fights on his own lone warrior. Gisli means Ray of Sunshine.

Arvid This is a male given name most common in Scandinavia where it is derived from Old Norse Arnviðr and means forest of eagles or eagle wood. Alfhild Battle of elves. Arvid Tree of the eagle.

The word cille also means associated with the church so the name is. However variations of Thor were popular and many boys got names with the prefix Thor as in Thoralf Thorbjorn Thorgeir and Thorgrim. You likely recognize Eric as well one of the most popular Norse names for boys ever.

Ake The meaning of the name Ake is ancestors. Closely related to Old English Old Norse is a North Germanic language once used by Germanic tribes in Northern Europe. If you watched Stranger Things youll also be familiar with the name Dustin.