Names with Nordic Origins

This page provides you with a comprehensive list of Nordic names, along with their meanings and origins. We hope that you will find the perfect name for your child, or simply learn more about the rich culture of the Nordic people.

Meaning of Nordic Names

Nordic names are names that have originated from the Nordic countries, including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland.

Nordic names carry a rich tapestry of meaning and history, reflecting the unique culture and spirit of the Nordic people.

Top 10 Nordic Names

Top 10 Most Popular Nordic Names in 2024
Based on name popularity data
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  1. Fair, white; strength, courage, wisdom; Finnish; bright.

  2. Bearer of the sun's warmth, radiance, and life-giving energy.

  3. Great, magnificent, strong, powerful

  4. Jarvin (Scandinavian): strength and determination

  5. Risto: Spiritual, divine, strong, Finnish origin.

  6. Apostle with spiritual authority

  1. Madyson: Son of Mads (Danish origin), derived from Matthew, meaning "gift of God"

  2. Madisen: "Gift of God," originating from the Danish name Madsen meaning "son of Mads," the Nordic form of Matthew.

  3. Nilsa: Nordic origin, meaning "champion" or "victor," signifying strength and determination.

  4. Lilja: A Nordic name that means "lily," representing purity, innocence, resilience, and a connection to nature.

  5. Eiva: Sacred island, life, blessing (Nordic)

  6. Thyri: Nordic for "thunder", symbolizing strength and power.

  7. Telia (Nordic): Sun, shining one; Forest (Finnish)

106 Names of Nordic Origin

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