This is a collection of known male Viking names and their sources.

Cool viking names male. Arvid Tree of the eagle. There are a lot of hardcore Norse names from history the show hasnt referenced yet but hopefully some day will because well theyre seriously awesome. Alternative Spellings Variations.

Harald V King of Norway since 1991 Peak Popularity. Harald hah-r-ald- The name of many kings of Norway and Denmark throughout history. It is a common Viking name for boys.

From the lands of present Scandinavia comes the naming tradition of Old Norse the language of Viking Age Norse sagas mythology and Scandinavian folklore. It means eternal ruler. Here are some of the popular mens Viking names.

Famous Male Viking Names Erik ehr-ick- A famous explorer known as Erik the Red who founded the first viking settlement in Greenland and was the. However variations of Thor were popular and many boys got names with the prefix Thor as in Thoralf Thorbjorn Thorgeir and Thorgrim. A dwarf who transformed into a dragon or The symbol of greed.

To start simply click on the button to generate 10 random names. Ivar is not as common as a name today in Scandinavia as it once was. Ake is a unique Viking name that means ancestors.

As far as names go Vikings didnt know last names in the same way as many of us do now. Instead of an actual name they would usually refer to people as son of or daughter of hence why the last names all end in either son son of or dottir daughter of. Harald Means lord or ruler and was a name given to many Viking kings.