103 rows It might a little bit awkward when we the Norse lovers cannot spell Norse names correctly.
Viking names male pronunciation. Click a name below and find out how the names. We have Saxon Ænglisc Viking Norse Norman and Welsh names for you to choose from. Scandinavian settlers introduced it to England before the Norman Conquest though afterwards it was bolstered by Norman influence.
These much-loved Viking names came either from the Norse warrior custom or from its heavenly and holy origin. For a long time this male Viking name was given to kids to favor them with a decent and long life. Some of the most famous viking warriors kings and explorers have names that would be an excellent choice for a young boy.
RS Fagerlöt Södermanland Sweden. This was the language of Norse sagas telling magical stories about Scandinavian and Germanic history Viking voyages a battles Norse. Not a name thats unique to the Viking era but still a cracker of a name for your favourite little princess.
In the Middle Ages it was usually spelled Ralf but by the 17th century it was most commonly Rafe reflecting the normal pronunciation. Here you will find a list of 42 genuine given Viking given names. To help you weve put together a large but not exhaustive list of names from the period.
Big dogs and small dogs alike are great candidates for a Norse name. Erik ehr-ick- A famous explorer known as Erik the Red who founded the first viking settlement in Greenland and was the father of Leif Ericsson. RS Hansta Hägerstalund Uppland Sweden.
Hrafni comes from hrafn that means crow raven. Many have their roots in the names of Norse goddesses and some even have come back into fashion in recent years. The names are still in use today but are pronounced differently throughout Scandinavia.