Girls old norse baby names include Alva Astrid Dagny Eira Embla Freja Gunhild Inger Kari Saga and Solveig.

Norwegian boy middle names. Einar - The name of several people including one of the first settlers in Greenland and a Norwegian earl of Orkney 1 2 Ejulf - A western Norse name 2 ErikEirik - A name held by Erik the Red Erik Bloodaxe the King of Norway and York and others 1 2 Eyjolf -. Perfect for baby boys. Asbjorn God of bears.

Boys old norse baby names include Erik Folke Gudmund Gustav Haldor Iver Leif Odin Sten Sveinn Thor and Torsten. It translates as cold rough waters. Aleksander Defender of man.

The baby name charts in Oslo look quite different. Add to my list Related names. Add to my list Related names.

A middle name in Norway is either a patronym or an additional family name for example the fathers family name if the last name is the mothers family name. Derived from the Old Norse elements áss meaning god and laug possibly meaning betrothed woman. I tend to like short middle names for boys better but nothing wrong with long ones.

Additional given names not in daily use are not middle names in the Norwegian naming system like in the USA but are part of the given name. From the Old Norse name Ásmundr cognate of Osmond. Ansgar Spear of god.

All three of his sons born in Norway in 1898 1900 and 1902 had middle names including an Ernst Hjalmer who became known as Elmer when he moved to Canada. The name also means knot rope or string. Aage Ancestors Aaric Rule with mercy Abraham Father of a multitude Abram Father of a.