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Jorvik

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How to Pronounce Jorvik

Pronounced JOR-vik /ˈdʒɔr.vɪk/Medium

Meaning: Jorvik is the Old Norse name for York, the great Viking city in England (from an earlier Eoforwic). A bold place-name and heritage pick.Low

In 30 seconds: A two-beat name: Jorvik — the Old Norse name for York (Viking city) (said 'JOR-vik'). The Old Norse name for York, which we note.

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MeaningJorvik is the Old Norse name for York, the great Viking city in England (from an earlier Eoforwic). A bold place-name and heritage pick.

History & Origin

Jorvik is the Old Norse name for York, the Viking city; a bold Norse place-name (said 'JOR-vik').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, Norse, and bold.

Did you know? Jorvik is the Old Norse name for York — the great Viking city in England — a bold place-name and heritage pick (said 'JOR-vik').

Overall data confidence 46%

References — Jorvik — Old Norse name for York; Viking city

Variations

YorvikJorvic

Nicknames

JorVik

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jorvik mean?

Jorvik is the Old Norse name for York, the great Viking city in England.

How do you pronounce Jorvik?

It's said JOR-vik /ˈdʒɔr.vɪk/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jorvik a boy or girl name?

Here Jorvik is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jorvik?

Jorvik is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.