Names such as Erik Frode Hilda and Sigrid are common in Norway while names such as Sigrid Rune and Tove are often given in Denmark.

Most popular female viking names. Alvilda Battle of elves. Female Viking names. Freya is a known permanent goddess in the Norse Pantheon.

Astrid means Godly Strength in. It was common to the Viking era. The most popular names are Inga Liv Ingrid Solveig Astrid and Björk.

Each year Statistics Norway SSB releases information on newborn naming trends. If youre familiar with Norse mythology this name. A ruler of all.

Aslog Woman engaged to god. It means godly strength. She is the goddess of agriculture and fertility.

Top 10 Norwegian baby girl names in 2020. Translated from the old language Freya means lady. A lot of misconceptions exist regarding Vikings most famously the supposed fact they wore horned helmets which they didnt.

Lets take a look at the most popular girls names for newborns in 2020. The Vikings were a Norse people who between the 8th and 11th century traded with and plundered much of Europe as well as parts of Asia and North Africa. It was also the name of several queens of the main Nordic sagas.