Norwegian Baby Names
40 Norwegian names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 40 Norwegian baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
Norwegian Girl Names
Karoline#1718 in the U.S.ManKristina#1724 in the U.S.A ChristianKatarina#1788 in the U.S.Each of the twoMilly#1790 in the U.S.Pet form of Millicent, Emily, Amelia or Camilla; via Millicent meaning 'strong in work'.Klara#1804 in the U.S.Clear, bright, famousViolett#1909 in the U.S.Purple (the color)Ina#2627 in the U.S.Bane, ruinRuna#2771 in the U.S.Secret lore, runeTeigen#8309 in the U.S.Variously a Norwegian surname ('an enclosed field/meadow') and a spelling of the Welsh Tegan ('Espen#12531 in the U.S.A Norwegian name, a form of Asbjorn, from Old Norse ass ('god') plus bjorn ('bear') — 'god-bearGyda#12584 in the U.S.A Viking-age Scandinavian name, generally derived from Gyrid or from an element read as gud ('gAren#13603 in the U.S.Read variously as an Armenian man's name, as a form of Scandinavian Arne ('eagle'), or as a modSynnove#13651 in the U.S.A form of the Norwegian Synnove/Sunniva, from Old Norse sunn ('sun') and gjof ('gift') — 'sun gBergan#15490 in the U.S.From the surname Bergan, tied either to the Norwegian berg ('mountain') or to an Irish name for
Norwegian Boy Names
Viggo#1697 in the U.S.WarOskar#1750 in the U.S.Form of Oscar, from Gaelic 'os' (deer) and 'cara' (friend), 'deer friend'.Rune#1789 in the U.S.Secret lore, runeOslo#1969 in the U.S.Meadow of the gods (or meadow beneath the ridge); from the Norwegian capitalTheodor#2004 in the U.S.Gift of godKonrad#2015 in the U.S.Brave counselIver#2170 in the U.S.Yew tree, bowAsta#2838 in the U.S.Origin uncertainThor#2875 in the U.S.ThunderFilip#2952 in the U.S.Friend of horsesAarvik#2991 in the U.S.Possibly 'eagle bay' or 'river bay,' from Old Norse arn/á and víkHansen#3335 in the U.S.Son of Hans — Hans being the German-Scandinavian John, 'God is gracious'Olen#3489 in the U.S.Origin uncertainSven#3645 in the U.S.BoyErling#4291 in the U.S.Descendant of the jarlHaakon#6259 in the U.S.From Old Norse Hakon — variously 'a high son; a chosen son' and 'of the high/exalted race' (ha,Solan#7605 in the U.S.From the Norwegian — variously 'born near the sun/of the sun' (linked to sol, 'sun') and 'a ganBergen#8399 in the U.S.From a Scandinavian/German place name and surname, tied to berg ('mountain; hill') — as in the Haaland#9200 in the U.S.From the Norwegian surname Håland/Haaland — from Old Norse, 'the high land; a farm on high grouTrygve#9762 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Tryggvi — 'trustworthy; true; reliable'; borne by early Norwegian kingsThorsen#12093 in the U.S.From the Scandinavian patronymic surname Thorsen (also Thorsson), 'son of Thor' — Thor being thEsten#12600 in the U.S.Esten is a Norwegian name, a form of Øystein ('island-stone; rock') — and it also reads as a moSteffen#13926 in the U.S.The German, Norwegian and Danish form of Stephen, from Greek Stephanos, 'crown; garland'. SteffTron#14028 in the U.S.Tron is best known in the U.S. from the 1982 Disney film Tron and its sequel — a pop-culture roUlrik#14057 in the U.S.The Scandinavian form of Ulrich, from Germanic wulf, 'wolf' (or uodal, 'heritage'), plus ric, 'Trygg#14146 in the U.S.From the Old Norse and Norwegian word trygg, 'trustworthy; safe; secure' — a rare virtue name s
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Popular Norwegian baby names include Viggo, Karoline, Kristina, Oskar, Katarina, Rune. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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