It means to be bold and brave.

Female viking names meaning ice. Old Norse Male Names. Also Tor is usually not used stand alone but combined with other names line Torbjörn and Torvald. Valkyries also appear as lovers of heroes and other mortals.

ġicel ice icicle glacier Related Names. Ichil ice icicle glacier Low German. It was the name of the beautiful maiden daughter of the Swedish king which according to the Nordic chronicles was committed to the hierarchy of Viking Alf.

Freyr fertility goddess dis low rank goddess. Audhild Fighting for wealth. All Old Norse Names.

The name Hildr is used for one of the Valkyries but is also a very common womans name in Norway and Iceland during the Viking Age. From the lands of present Scandinavia comes the naming tradition of Old Norse the language of Viking Age Norse sagas mythology and Scandinavian folklore. Saga names meanings not given.

Find out more in the annual name statistics tables. There when the einherjar are not preparing for the events of Ragnarök the valkyries bear them mead. Old Norse names for both genders.

Ikil ice icicle glacier Old High German. Ragnild Ragnilde Ragna Ragnhild. In Norse mythology a valkyrie is one of a host of female figures who decide who will die in battle.