Old Norse name composed of the name of the god Thor and the word valdr ruler hence Þórrs ruler.

Strong male nordic names. From the lands of present Scandinavia comes the naming tradition of Old Norse the language of Viking Age Norse sagas mythology and Scandinavian folklore. Aevar - Son of Ketil Alfarinn Alfarin An Armod Arni Asgrim Askel Askell Aslak Asolf Asrod Asvald Avaldamon Avang. As for meanings Norse names for boys are powerful.

Roscoe is one we especially see room for as this vintage pick is as grandpa-chic as they come like Otis and Oliver. The name Gunnar means fighter soldier and attacker but mostly is referred to by the Viking saying which means brave and bold warrior gunnr war and arr warrior. It translates as cold rough waters.

The following are Irish male names that signify strength bravery and power. Brion A strong man with many virtues. Old Norse Boy Names.

Arvid Tree of the eagle. This strong name translates as sword. Take one of Norways newest superstars for example Astrid S.

Old Norse name composed of the name of the Norse god Thor and the word steinn stone hence Þórrs stone ÞORVALDR. The Norse Gods are the mythological characters that as far as we know came from the Northern Germanic tribes of the 9th century AD. The number to the left of the names shows the relative popularity.

A variant name of Oscar. These stories were passed down in the form of poetry until the 11th 18th centuries when the Eddas and other texts were written. There is a second page for female names.