Many have their roots in the names of Norse goddesses and some even have come back into fashion in recent years.

Viking names male pronunciation. RS Hillersjö Uppland Sweden. The names are still in use today but are pronounced differently throughout Scandinavia. To help you weve put together a large but not exhaustive list of names from the period.

RS Veder Uppland Sweden. Leifr the word means an heir. The name Benteinn is originally a kenning meaning a poetic compound word typical of Old Norse for the word sword It is not currently in frequent use in Iceland or elsewhere in Scandinavia.

Hrafni comes from hrafn that means crow raven. Not a name thats unique to the Viking era but still a cracker of a name for your favourite little princess. Saxon Names Saxons only had given names.

Name of Blaengs son. Some of the most famous viking warriors kings and explorers have names that would be an excellent choice for a young boy. In no particular order here are some of the most popular womens viking names from the era.

Female Viking names. Click a name below and find out how the names. This was the language of Norse sagas telling magical stories about Scandinavian and Germanic history Viking voyages a battles Norse.

Looking for the perfect name for your little one. We have Saxon Ænglisc Viking Norse Norman and Welsh names for you to choose from. Lee matches names which end with the sound lee _ is a wildcard that will match exactly one letter in the pronunciation.