Norse Baby Names
243 Norse names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 243 baby names with a norse feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Norse Girl Names
Astrid#376 in the U.S.Divinely beautiful; from Old Norse elements meaning god and beautiful or belovedHalle#596 in the U.S.From Old English heall meaning 'hall' or 'manor house,' used as a place-name and surname meaninAri#614 in the U.S.Lion; from Hebrew ariRowyn#699 in the U.S.Little red one or rowan tree; a creative spelling of Rowan, from Irish Gaelic ruadhán (little rKarsyn#719 in the U.S.Feminine spelling variant of Carson, from the Scottish/English surname derived from Old Norse oSky#949 in the U.S.From Old Norse sky meaning cloud, which gave the English word sky meaning the expanse of heavenSkyla#986 in the U.S.Variant of Skylar, from Dutch schuyler meaning scholar or shelter, combined with the feminine -Erika#1109 in the U.S.Ever powerful or eternal ruler; Scandinavian/Germanic feminine of Erik, from Old Norse ei (everIngrid#1121 in the U.S.Beautiful; from Old Norse Ingridr, composed of Ing (Norse fertility god) + fridr (beautiful, beBrenda#1527 in the U.S.Sword; from Old Norse brand (sword, blade) or possibly the feminine of Brendan (Irish: prince)Frida#1565 in the U.S.Peace; beloved; from Old Norse Fríða (beautiful, beloved) or a short form of names containing ODarby#2564 in the U.S.From the English place name Derby, derived from Old Norse dyr (deer) and byr (settlement or vilEricka#2624 in the U.S.-ck spelling of Erica — feminine of Eric, Old Norse Eiríkr, 'eternal ruler, ever-powerful'Skylee#3209 in the U.S.A creative spelling of Skylee or Skylie, combining Sky (from Old Norse ský meaning cloud) with Kolbi#3617 in the U.S.K-/-i spelling of Colby — from Old Norse, 'Koli's settlement' or 'the dark/coal farm'; here forKolby#3618 in the U.S.K-spelling of Colby — Old Norse 'Koli's farm/settlement', read 'dark/coal town' — here for girlElva#3665 in the U.S.An anglicized Irish name (from Ailbhe, 'white, bright') and/or a feminine echoing 'elf'; vintagFreja#3929 in the U.S.Lady, noblewoman; from Freyja, the Norse goddess of love, beauty, and warWednesday#3970 in the U.S.day of the Norse god Woden/OdinCrosby#4195 in the U.S.From Old Norse kross-byr, 'village with crosses' — an English surname with crooner-cool, here fRandi#4252 in the U.S.Shield wolf or admirable; a Scandinavian feminine name from Old Norse Ragnfridr meaning beautifSigrid#4445 in the U.S.From Old Norse Sigríðr — sigr, 'victory', plus fríðr, 'beautiful, fair' — 'beautiful victory'Skylie#4653 in the U.S.Modern blend of Sky/Skye ('the sky'; the Isle of Skye, 'cloud island') with a -lie ending (echoBergen#4675 in the U.S.From the Norwegian city Bergen — Old Norse, 'the meadow among the mountains' (berg, 'mountain')Colbi#4681 in the U.S.A spelling of Colby — from the Old Norse, 'the coal/dark settlement' (Koli, 'coal/dark', + by, Rune#4734 in the U.S.From Old Norse run, 'a secret; a rune' (the ancient mystic letters); used for both sexes; here Asta#4894 in the U.S.A Scandinavian short form of Astrid — from Old Norse, 'divinely beautiful' (ass, 'god', + frithAisla#5241 in the U.S.A spelling of Isla/Ailsa — Isla from a Scottish island and Norse for 'island', Ailsa from the rCorey#5278 in the U.S.From a surname, variously the Irish O Comhraidhe and the Norse Kori; linked to senses 'a hollowDagny#5279 in the U.S.From Old Norse dagr, 'day', plus ny, 'new'; 'a new day; bright as the day'Oliver#5359 in the U.S.From Oliver — Latin oliva, 'olive tree' (a symbol of peace), or Old Norse Aleifr, 'ancestor's dJersei#5476 in the U.S.-ei spelling of Jersey — from Old Norse, 'Geirr's island' or 'the grassy island' (a Channel IslCorie#5595 in the U.S.A spelling of Corey/Cory — from a surname, variously Irish and Norse, linked to 'a hollow; a raThora#6093 in the U.S.From Old Norse Thora — a feminine form linked to Thor, the thunder god — 'thunder; of Thor'Copeland#6170 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old Norse kaupa-land, 'bought land; purchased lanJersie#6423 in the U.S.A spelling of Jersey — from the Channel Island Jersey (a Norse name, possibly 'Geirr's island' Saga#6784 in the U.S.From Old Norse — 'a story, a saga; a seeing one' (also the name of a Norse goddess associated wSkailynn#6788 in the U.S.A modern blend of Skye/Skai (the Scottish isle, or 'the sky') with the -lynn suffix (from Lynn,Solveig#6791 in the U.S.From Old Norse — variously sól/salr, 'sun/house/hall', plus veig, 'strength' — 'the strength ofVaila#6810 in the U.S.From Vaila, a small Shetland island (of Old Norse origin, variously linked to 'a hill/strong');Arna#7177 in the U.S.From Old Norse orn, 'an eagle' (the feminine of Arne); also Hebrew, 'cedar' (a form of Arnona);Kelce#7321 in the U.S.Spelling of Kelsey — from Old English, 'Cenel's island', or Norse 'ship-victory'; routes layereTrust#7459 in the U.S.From the word trust — 'firm belief, faith, confident reliance' (from Old Norse traust, 'help, cKelby#7682 in the U.S.From an English/Norse surname and place name — variously 'a farm by the spring' and 'the dwelliAarika#7888 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Erika — the feminine of Eric, from Old Norse, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler' (aIceland#8051 in the U.S.From the country Iceland — 'the land of ice' (Old Norse Island, 'ice-land') — a Nordic island nRiven#8246 in the U.S.From the English word riven, 'split apart, torn, rent' (from Old Norse rifa); also a modern RivFraya#8533 in the U.S.A spelling of Freya — from Old Norse Freyja, 'a lady, a noblewoman' (the goddess of love and beGudrun#8720 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Gudrun, 'god's secret lore; divine rune' (gud, 'god', + run, 'secret/rune');Revna#8757 in the U.S.From the Old Norse hrafn, 'a raven' (a bird of wisdom and the god Odin); a Scandinavian name; rHagen#9116 in the U.S.From the Germanic/Norse — variously 'of the enclosed pasture/hedged enclosure' and 'a young hawAshby#9602 in the U.S.From the Old Norse/English — aesc, 'an ash tree', + by, 'a farm/settlement', hence 'the ash-treBrynja#9732 in the U.S.From the Old Norse brynja, 'armour; coat of mail' — a strong Icelandic girl's name still used tKelcey#9870 in the U.S.A spelling of Kelsey — an English place/surname, variously 'from the ship's island' (Old Norse)Tayte#10041 in the U.S.A spelling of Tate — from the Old Norse teitr, 'cheerful; glad; bringer of joy'; used for both Toryn#10051 in the U.S.A form of Torin — variously an Irish name ('chief') and a Norse name (linked to Thor, 'thunder'Dusty#10316 in the U.S.A pet form of Dustin — from Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', via the surname; also read asEdda#10318 in the U.S.Variously the Old Norse edda ('a great-grandmother'; the title of the medieval Icelandic Eddas)Astri#10333 in the U.S.A Scandinavian short form of Astrid, from the Old Norse Astridr, 'divinely beautiful; fair goddTora#10839 in the U.S.In Old Norse, Tora is a feminine name tied to the god Thor ('thunder'). Separately, in JapaneseEmbla#11357 in the U.S.From Norse mythology, Embla was the first woman, created with the first man Ask from two trees Loki#11765 in the U.S.The name of Loki, the shape-shifting trickster god of Norse mythology (also the Marvel characteSigne#11789 in the U.S.From Old Norse Signy — sigr, 'victory', plus ny, 'new'; 'a new victory'Tatumn#11825 in the U.S.A spelling of Tatum — from the Old English, 'Tata's homestead' (from Tata, 'cheerful/bringer ofAstryd#12073 in the U.S.A spelling of Astrid — from the Old Norse ass, 'a god', + frithr, 'beautiful/fair', hence 'diviEspen#12531 in the U.S.A Norwegian name, a form of Asbjorn, from Old Norse ass ('god') plus bjorn ('bear') — 'god-bearHela#12607 in the U.S.From Hel/Hela, the Norse goddess who rules the realm of the dead, her name tied to the concealeLagertha#12819 in the U.S.The Latinized name of a legendary Norse shield-maiden recorded by Saxo Grammaticus and revived Solvi#13011 in the U.S.From the Old Norse — variously sol, 'sun', and salr, 'house/hall', with vig, 'strength', hence Sula#13035 in the U.S.Variously from the Old Norse sol/sula, 'sun', an Arabic 'peace/comfort', and a short form of UrSiri#13240 in the U.S.Siri is a Scandinavian short form of Sigrid, from the Old Norse Sigridr — sigr, 'victory,' plus
Norse Boy Names
Bodie#275 in the U.S.Shelter; also used as a variant of Bodhi (awakening)Ari#393 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ari meaning lion; also a short form of Ariel (lion of God) or Aristotle; in Old NorOdin#502 in the U.S.From Old Norse Óðinn, derived from óðr meaning 'fury,' 'inspiration,' or 'ecstasy,' the name ofGunner#506 in the U.S.English occupational/word name from 'gunner' (one who operates a gun), but also an anglicized fLachlan#606 in the U.S.From Scottish Gaelic Lachlann, originally a term for Scandinavia or the land of the lochs (fjorDustin#729 in the U.S.From the Old Norse name Thurston or the Old English surname Dustin, possibly from the Norse ThoBode#748 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Bodi or Old High German Bodo, meaning 'herald' or 'messenger'; also possiblyHarold#993 in the U.S.From Old English Hereweald or Old Norse Haraldr, composed of here meaning army and weald or valHoward#1004 in the U.S.High guardian or sheep herder; from Old Norse Hávarðr (hay guardian, yard guardian) or Old GermRalph#1048 in the U.S.Wolf counsel; advice from the wolf; from Old Norse Ráðúlfr (ráð: counsel + úlfr: wolf)Eider#1064 in the U.S.Possibly from Basque eider (beautiful) or from Old Norse aedhr (the eider duck); exact etymologRonnie#1067 in the U.S.Ruler's counsel; wise ruler; an English pet form of Ronald, from Old Norse Rögnvaldr (regin: coAxl#1123 in the U.S.Father of peace; from Old Norse Áskell (divine kettle/cauldron) or Germanic Axel, a ScandinaviaBranson#1222 in the U.S.Son of Brand; from the Old English/Norse personal name Brand (sword, flame) + -sonKolby#1225 in the U.S.Dark village, coal townCrosby#1235 in the U.S.Cross farm; farm at the crossroads; from Old Norse kross (cross) + byr (farm, settlement)Cory#1245 in the U.S.Hollow; god's peace; from Irish Gaelic coire (hollow, cauldron) or Old Norse kori (hollow); alsAksel#1267 in the U.S.Father of peace, my father is peaceElvis#1328 in the U.S.All wise; elf friend; from Old Norse Álvís (all-wise) or Elf + wise (elfin wisdom)Dale#1410 in the U.S.Valley, low-lying land between hillsIverson#1413 in the U.S.Son of Ivar; son of the archerKallan#1912 in the U.S.Powerful; brook; from Irish Gaelic Caoilfhinn (caol: slender + fionn: fair/white) or ScandinaviBodee#1943 in the U.S.Body; island; a spelling variant of Bode/Bodi, from Old Norse bo (island settlement) or a shortWayland#2301 in the U.S.From Old English Weland, name of the legendary divine smith, possibly from Proto-Germanic *WīlaRaife#2562 in the U.S.Variant of Ralph/Rafe, from Old Norse Ráðúlfr composed of ráð ('counsel,' 'advice') and úlfr ('Einar#2724 in the U.S.One warrior, lone fighter; from Old Norse einn, 'one, alone', and herr, 'army, warrior' — relatTage#3303 in the U.S.From Danish/Swedish Tage — likely from Old Norse Taki, 'to take, receive', or linked to 'day'; Boe#3318 in the U.S.Spelling of Bo — from Old Norse Bói, 'to live, dwell' — also echoing French beau, 'handsome'Dusty#3532 in the U.S.Pet form of Dustin — from Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', or an English 'dusty area' place-naNori#3632 in the U.S.From Japanese nori, 'belief, doctrine, law, ceremony' (meaning depends on kanji); also Nori, a Rollins#3642 in the U.S.Patronymic surname from Rollo/Rowland lines — 'son of little Rollo', Rollo the Viking's 'famousKelson#3812 in the U.S.From an English surname — 'son of Kell' (a Norse-derived name), or a nautical term for a keel-tRigby#3829 in the U.S.From an English surname — from Old Norse hryggr, 'a ridge', plus byr, 'a farm/settlement' — 'thEspen#3879 in the U.S.Norwegian form of Asbjørn — Old Norse ass, 'god', plus bjǫrn, 'bear' — 'god bear, bear of the ATrigg#4035 in the U.S.From the surname Trigg — from Old Norse tryggr, 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy'Kol#4326 in the U.S.Old Norse byname from kol, 'coal' — the dark-haired or swarthy one — found in sagas and place nOlliver#4348 in the U.S.A spelling of Oliver — variously 'the olive tree' (Latin oliva, a symbol of peace) and an echo Osborne#4663 in the U.S.From Old English/Norse os, 'a god', plus beorn, 'a bear; a warrior'; 'a divine bear; a god-warrDansby#4740 in the U.S.From the English surname Dansby — likely 'the Dane's settlement or farm' (a personal name plus Ole#4820 in the U.S.Scandinavian form of Olaf/Olav — from Old Norse Anleifr, 'ancestor's descendant; heir, relic'Bransen#4879 in the U.S.-sen spelling of Branson — 'son of Brand', from Old Norse brandr, 'a sword, a firebrand'Dustyn#4901 in the U.S.A spelling of Dustin — from Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', hence 'a brave warrior; a valOdyn#4998 in the U.S.-y- spelling of Odin — from Old Norse Odinn, 'frenzy, fury, inspiration' — the chief god of NorDayne#5082 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Dane/Dean — 'a Dane (from Denmark)', or from Old English denu, 'a valley'; rouErlin#5089 in the U.S.Latino name linked to Norse Erling, 'descendant of the jarl (nobleman)'; also a modern coinage;Kelby#5313 in the U.S.From the Norse/English place-name Kelby — variously 'a farm by the spring' and 'a dwelling placArkyn#5626 in the U.S.Modern coinage/-yn spelling of Arkin/Arken — possibly from Old Norse Arnkell ('eagle-cauldron/hErich#5937 in the U.S.The German form of Eric — from Old Norse Eirikr, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler' (ei, 'ever', plus Harald#5953 in the U.S.A Scandinavian form of Harold — from Old Norse Haraldr, 'army ruler; ruler of the host' (herr, Jerick#5984 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Je- element with Erick (from Norse, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler'); alsoDain#6197 in the U.S.Spelling of Dane — 'a Dane, from Denmark'; also the Norse Dain, a dwarf-king of myth (Tolkien'sHaakon#6259 in the U.S.From Old Norse Hakon — variously 'a high son; a chosen son' and 'of the high/exalted race' (ha,Moxon#6335 in the U.S.From an English surname — 'son of Mock/Magg' (a pet form of Margaret or Magnus); also echoes 'mOlyver#6346 in the U.S.-y- spelling of Oliver — from Latin oliva, 'olive tree' (a symbol of peace), or Old Norse AleifOzlo#6351 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Onslow ('the meadow of the enthusiast/of the gods', Old English) aTayte#6411 in the U.S.A spelling of Tate — from Old Norse teitr, 'cheerful, glad'; also an Old English byname TataTorsten#6415 in the U.S.From Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', from Thor (the thunder god) plus steinn, 'stone'Ymir#6438 in the U.S.From Norse myth — Ymir, the primordial frost-giant from whose body the world was made; the nameAlvis#6466 in the U.S.From Old Norse Alviss, 'all-wise; very wise' (al, 'all', plus viss, 'wise') — the name of a wisAshby#6481 in the U.S.From the English surname Ashby — from Old Norse, 'the farm/settlement by the ash trees' (askr, Copelan#6528 in the U.S.A spelling of Copeland — from Old Norse kaupa-land, 'bought land; purchased land' (a place-nameEiner#6561 in the U.S.A spelling of Einar — from the Old Norse, 'one who fights alone; a lone/bold warrior' (einn, 'oLatham#6659 in the U.S.From the English surname Latham — from Old Norse hlaða, 'a barn' — 'the place of the barns; (thOsmond#6713 in the U.S.From Old English/Norse os, 'a god; divine', plus mund, 'protection'; 'divine protection; God's Thorsten#6764 in the U.S.From Old Norse Þorsteinn, joining Thor, the thunder god, with steinn, 'stone' — 'Thor's stone.'Ase#6846 in the U.S.From Old Norse ass/ase, 'a god; one of the Aesir (the Norse gods)'; also a Scandinavian name elEricson#6915 in the U.S.From a Scandinavian surname — 'son of Eric', from Old Norse, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler'Rane#7098 in the U.S.Variously an Old Norse name (Rani, linked to 'counsel/might') and a modern spelling of Rain/RaiToryn#7150 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Torin — variously 'a chief' (Irish) and 'from the crags/a hill' (linked to TFenrir#7335 in the U.S.From Old Norse Fenrir — a great monstrous wolf of Norse mythology, possibly 'fen-dweller, marshGatsby#7342 in the U.S.From the Old Norse/English, 'from Gaddr's farm/settlement' (a personal name + by, 'a farmstead'Grimm#7346 in the U.S.From the Germanic grim, 'fierce; stern; a masked one'; a surname famous from the Brothers GrimmHalsten#7348 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Hallsteinn — 'a rock; a stone' (hallr, 'rock/boulder', + steinn, 'stone'), aKhyell#7443 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes the Scandinavian Kjell ('cauldron; helmet') and Kyle ('nOsbourne#7546 in the U.S.From the English surname Osbourne/Osborn, from Old Norse Asbjorn / Old English Osbeorn, 'god-beRaynor#7563 in the U.S.From the Germanic/Norse Ragnar/Rayner — from ragin, 'counsel, advice; judgment', plus hari, 'arTaysen#7628 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Tyson ('son of Tait/the cheerful one', or 'a firebrand', English/FrenEero#7820 in the U.S.The Finnish form of Eric — from Old Norse Eirikr, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler' (ei, 'ever', plusHakan#7860 in the U.S.From Turkish hakan, 'a sovereign ruler, an emperor, a khan of khans'; also the Scandinavian HåkHalden#7861 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Haldane/Halfdan — from the Old Norse halfr, 'half', + Danr, 'a Dane', hence Ivor#7884 in the U.S.From Old Norse Ivarr — variously 'a yew bow; an archer' and 'a bow warrior' (yr, 'yew/bow', pluJerzey#7915 in the U.S.A spelling of Jersey — a place-name, variously 'the grassy island' and 'Geirr's island' (from tThorfinn#8188 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Thorfinnr — Thor (the thunder god) + finnr, 'a Finn/Sami; a wanderer', henceArvid#8323 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Arnvidhr — arn, 'eagle', + vidhr, 'tree/wood', hence 'eagle tree; eagle of tEirik#8437 in the U.S.The Norwegian form of Eric — from Old Norse Eiríkr, 'the eternal/ever ruler' or 'the sole rulerEivor#8479 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Eivor/Eyvor — variously 'lucky in battle' and 'island/ever cautious' (ey, 'iKelce#8600 in the U.S.From Kelsey/Kelce — Old English, 'Cenel's island', or Norse 'ship-victory'; also the Kelce surnOleg#8728 in the U.S.The Russian form of the Old Norse Helgi, 'holy; sacred,' brought by the Varangians. Oleg of NovArland#8977 in the U.S.Variously 'the eagle land' (English, from earn + land) and a form of Erland (Old Norse, 'a foreFenris#9172 in the U.S.From Fenrir/Fenris — a monstrous wolf of Norse mythology, whose name is linked to 'a fen/marsh Garth#9183 in the U.S.From an English surname — from Old Norse garthr, 'an enclosure, a garden, a yard' — 'one who liMani#9436 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Mani, 'the moon'; the Norse god and personification of the moon, who guides Rigsby#9656 in the U.S.An English place/surname from a Lincolnshire village — variously 'from Ricg's farmstead' (an OlTrygve#9762 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Tryggvi — 'trustworthy; true; reliable'; borne by early Norwegian kingsTyke#9767 in the U.S.From the English word tyke — from the Old Norse tik, variously 'a small child/little one' (affeWeylon#9792 in the U.S.A spelling of Waylon — variously 'land by the road/path' (English) and linked to Wayland, the lArne#9794 in the U.S.Arne is a Scandinavian name from Old Norse 'orn' ('eagle'), a short form of names like Arnold oBeorn#9837 in the U.S.From the Old English/Norse beorn, 'a warrior; a hero; a man' (originally 'a bear'); also a shapColbie#9904 in the U.S.A spelling of Colby, an English place and surname name from the Old Norse 'Koli's settlement' oEven#10007 in the U.S.A Norwegian form of Eivind — from Old Norse, variously 'a lucky/blessed warrior' and 'an islandFrey#10021 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Freyr, 'a lord; an exalted one' — the Norse god of fertility, prosperity, anFreyr#10022 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Freyr, 'a lord; an exalted one' — the Norse god of fertility, prosperity, anLyall#10287 in the U.S.A Scottish surname-name from the Old Norse Liulfr — variously 'a wolf' (from the elements meaniKrosby#10437 in the U.S.A spelling of Crosby, from an Old Norse place-name, 'the village/farm by the crosses' (kross, 'Rosco#10469 in the U.S.A spelling of Roscoe — from Old Norse ra, 'a roe deer', plus skogr, 'a wood, a forest'; 'the deTor#10695 in the U.S.The Scandinavian form of Thor, the Norse thunder god, from Old Norse Thorr, 'thunder.' SeparateAarik#10699 in the U.S.A spelling of Aric/Eric — from Old Norse, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler' (ei, 'ever, always', plusAsmund#10821 in the U.S.Asmund (Asmundr) is an Old Norse name from 'ass' ('god') and 'mund' ('protection, hand') — 'divAeric#10934 in the U.S.Aeric is a modern respelling of Eric (also spelled Aric), from the Old Norse Eirikr, usually reBaldur#11066 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Baldr, variously 'the shining one; brave/bold; lord/prince'; the beloved NorEryk#11074 in the U.S.A Polish spelling of Erik — from Old Norse, variously 'eternal ruler; ever-powerful; ruler foreEsben#11076 in the U.S.A Danish form of Asbjorn — from the Old Norse ass, 'a god', + bjorn, 'a bear', hence 'bear of GDusten#11256 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Dustin, from the Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone,' often read as 'braFloki#11271 in the U.S.Floki is an Old Norse personal name. It is best known from Hrafna-Floki Vilgerdarson — 'Raven-FErek#11288 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Eric, from the Old Norse Eirikr, 'eternal ruler' or 'ever-powerful' (ei, Loken#11471 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Loki (a Norse god) and Logan ('little hollow', Gaelic); no single fixed Rorick#11732 in the U.S.A form of Roderick/Rurik, from Germanic hrod ('fame') + ric ('ruler; power') - 'famous ruler.' Thorsen#12093 in the U.S.From the Scandinavian patronymic surname Thorsen (also Thorsson), 'son of Thor' — Thor being thAlrik#12107 in the U.S.Alrik is a Scandinavian/Norse form of Alaric, from Germanic elements meaning 'noble' or 'all' pVali#12134 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Vali, of uncertain meaning (variously 'the chosen one; a warrior'); a son ofVidar#12206 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Vidarr, variously 'the wide ruler' or 'the forest/wide warrior' (vidr, 'wideVili#12208 in the U.S.Vili is the name of a Norse god, one of the brothers of Odin who helped shape the world; separaDurin#12544 in the U.S.From Old Norse myth, Durin (Durinn) is a dwarf named in the Poetic Edda, possibly linked to a rEivin#12555 in the U.S.A form of the Scandinavian Eivind/Eyvind, from Old Norse elements read as 'lucky warrior' or 'iGrim#12686 in the U.S.From the Old Norse grimr, 'a masked/hooded one; fierce'; also a byname of the god Odin (the disErrick#12823 in the U.S.Errick is a spelling variant of Eric, from the Old Norse Eirikr, from ei ('ever; always') and rKerby#13020 in the U.S.A spelling of Kirby, from Old Norse elements kirkja, 'church', and byr, 'settlement; village', Knute#13270 in the U.S.Knute is an anglicized Scandinavian form of Knut (Old Norse Knutr), generally understood as 'knKolbi#13324 in the U.S.Kolbi is a modern respelling of Colby, an English surname from Old Norse place names built on k
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