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Ancient norse female names. Audhild Fighting for wealth. From a medieval form of any of the Old English names Ælfwine Æðelwine or Ealdwine. Jor means boar and gunnr means war and battle.
Alfhild Battle of elves. A nymph from Gotland or Gothia. From the lands of present Scandinavia comes the naming tradition of Old Norse the language of Viking Age Norse sagas mythology and Scandinavian folklore.
Pages in category Old Norse Female Names Aðaliz Aðallaug Aðalmærki Ádís Ádísa Aðísla Áfríðr Ágáða Agata Ágáta Agatha Agattha Agða Agdis Agilamundō Agvtthv Ágærðr Aldís Aldríf Aldviðr. As a Scandinavian name it is derived from Alfvin an Old Norse cognate of Ælfwine. Aslaug Woman engaged to god.
FJ Fellows-Jensen Gillian. She is the mother of Fenrir Hel and Jormungand by Loki. Aslog Woman engaged to god.
Thjodhild Thjodhilda Thorarin Thorfinna Thorhalla Thorkatla Thorunn. 28 rows Old Norse baby girl names were feminine and strong justifying the Viking Age women. Ánn is the name of a dwarf mentioned in the Vǫluspá.
The most popular names in Iceland in 2018 were Emilía Emelía and Aron. Some of the most popular Norse names for dogs come from the ancient Old Norse language. It was revived in the 19th century in part from a surname that was derived from the Old English names.