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Funny male viking names. 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. Animals feature heavily in Viking culture and mythology. He was the keeper of Thors flock.

It was not unusual to meet Vikings with names like Orm Serpent Ulf Wolf and Bjørn Bear. This is an occupational name for a fighter. Typical Scandinavian name very popular in the Viking era because it had a sacred origin.

Hafgrim Hafnar Hafthor Haki slave name Hall Halldor Hallfred Hallkel Hallstein Hallvard Hardar Hardbein Hastein Hedin Herjolf Hogna Hogni Homstein Hord Hoskuld Hrafn Hrapp Hrifla Hroald Hrodgeir Hromund Hrosskel Hrut Hunbogi. Since vikings sailed in the north it should be no surprise that most viking boy names have Scandinavian roots like Ingmar and Rolf. They believed that giving son a name related to warfare power and courage would help him bring victory to his people.

The names of Odin Ulfur and Hydyr are visible. 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. The Norse people knew the secrets of the arts of war supporting their skills with deep faith in gods and their blessings.

While scary the names they left behind arent with many wearable male viking names among them. Kerry Keri Karie Carrey. All of the ideas here were generated using the tool on this page.

As far as names go Vikings didnt know last names in the same way as many of us do now. Male Viking Names Based on Animals. Part of the fun of bringing home a new dog or puppy is choosing his name.