Some of the most famous viking warriors kings and explorers have names that would be an excellent choice for a young boy.

Common viking names male. Fenrir - A monstrously ferocious wolf in Norse mythology. Name of Blaengs son. Disa - female Active spirit.

Animal names were also popular. Ander - male Manly warrior. Bestla - female An ancient Frost Giantess.

Astrid means Godly Strength in. Aevar - Son of Ketil Alfarinn Alfarin An Armod Arni Asgrim Askel. Here are some of the popular mens Viking names.

Kerry Keri Karie Carrey. A lot of misconceptions exist regarding Vikings most famously the supposed fact they wore horned helmets. The boys for example were named after the god Thor and theyd be called Thorsten and Toke.

Sköll - A wolf that chased the sun. From the lands of present Scandinavia comes the naming tradition of Old Norse the language of Viking Age Norse sagas mythology and Scandinavian folklore. In the Viking Age no children got a god name like Odin Óðinn or Thor Thórr which would have been an insult to the Norse culture.

This name generator will generate 10 random Viking names. It was not unusual to meet Vikings with names like Orm Serpent Ulf Wolf and Bjørn Bear. Arnulf Arnvald Arnstein Arnthor Arnbjorn.