- Edvard - ED-vard
Origin of the name Edward: Derived from the Old English Eadweard (wealthy or fortunate guardian), a compound name composed of the elements ēad (prosperity, wealth) and weard (guardian, protector). Edward is a royal name, having been borne by three Anglo-Saxon kings and eight kings of England.
- Edvin - ED-vin
Origin of the name Edwin: Borrowed from the English, Edwin is derived from the obsolete Old English Eadwine, a compound name composed of the elements ēad (prosperity, fortune, riches) and wine (friend): hence, “wealthy friend.” Var: Edwyn. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
- Egil - EE-yeh-gil
Norse Meaning: The name Egil is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Egil is: Inspires fright.
- Einar - IE-nahr
From the Old Norse name Einarr, derived from the elements ein "one, alone" and arr "warrior". This name shares the same roots as einherjar, the word for the slain warriors in Valhalla.
- Elin - EH-lin
Meanings and history of the name Elin: | Edit. Medieval Scandinavian form of Helen, meaning "light". Pronounced: AY-lin. Welsh form of Helen. Pronounced: ELL-in.
- Ellinor - EH-li-nawr
French Meaning: The name Ellinor is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Ellinor is: Light.
- Eluf - EH-loof
Scandinavian Meaning: The name Eluf is a Scandinavian baby name.
- Embla - EHM-blah
In Norse mythology, Embla was the first woman. Her name comes from the Old Norse word for 'elm'. ... The mythological story of Embla appears in the Poetic Edda (compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources)and also in the Prose Edda (written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson).
- Enok - EH-nawk
Danish Meaning: The name Enok is a Danish baby name. In Danish the meaning of the name Enok is: Biblical name.
- Esben - ES-ben
The meaning of the name “Esben” is: “Bear God”.
- Espen - ES-pen
Dutch Meaning: The name Espen is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Espen is: Bear of God.
- Folke - FAWL-keh
Folke is a Swedish male given name, which means "chief", derived from the Old Norse folk. As of 2004, in Sweden there are 20,100 persons named Folke. Of them, about 5,700 had it as their main given name. In 2002, 118 newborn boys were named Folke, of them 15 as main name.
- Frans - FRAHNS
The name Frans is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Frans is: Free.
- Frederikke - fre-deh-REE-ke
Meaning of name Frederikke. Etymology : Danish feminine form of FREDERICK. Saint : Origin : Danish.
- Freja - FRAY-ah
The name Freya is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Freya is: Lady. Derived from the name of Freyja, the Norse goddess of love and fertility and mythological wife of Odin.
- Fritjof - FRIT-yawf
Meaning & History. From the Old Norse name Friðþjófr meaning "thief of peace", derived from the elements friðr "peace" and þjófr "thief".
- Georg - GE-awrk
From the Greek name Γεωργιος (Georgios) which was derived from the Greek word γεωργος (georgos) meaning "farmer, earthworker", itself derived from the elements γη (ge) "earth" and εργον (ergon) "work".
- Gerd - GERD
Derived from Old Norse garðr meaning "enclosure". In Norse myth Gerd was a fertility goddess, a frost giantess who was the wife of Freyr.
- Gregers - GREH-gers
Greger Name Meaning. Polish and eastern German: from a vernacular form of the Latin personal name Gregorius (see Gregory).
- Grete - GRE-te
Greek Meaning: The name Grete is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Grete is: Pearl.
- Gudbrand - GOOD-brant
Meaning & History. From the Old Norse name Guðbrandr meaning "god's sword", derived from the elements guð "god" and brandr "sword".
- Gudmund - GOOD-moond
The name Gudmund is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gudmund is: A chieftain.
- Gull - GOOL
Gull Name Meaning. English: nickname from Middle English gulle 'gull' or gul(le) (Old Norse gulr) 'yellow', 'pale' (of hair or complexion). Swiss German: nickname for an irascible or unreliable person, from an Alemannic form of Latin gallus 'rooster'.
- Gunda - GOON-dah
Given Name GUNDA. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic. PRONOUNCED: GUWN-da (German) [details]
- Gunhild - goon-HILD
Gunhild. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Gunhild, Gunnhild, Gunnhildr, Gundhild, Gunhilde or Gunhilda is a Germanic feminine given name composed of two words meaning "war" (hild/hildr and gunn).
- Gunne - GOON-neh
Gunne [gunne] as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Gunne) is an Old Norse name, and the name Gunne means "battler, warrior". Gunne is an alternate spelling of Gunnar (Old Norse): from Old Norse gunnr "strife".
- Gunvor - goon-VAWR
From the Old Norse name Gunnvör meaning "cautious in war" from gunnr "war" combined with vor "vigilant, cautious".
- Gyda - GEE-da
Norse Meaning: The name Gyda is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gyda is: Warlike.
- Hagen - HAH-gen
Hagen Name Meaning. North German and Dutch: topographic name from Middle Low German hage(n), Middle Dutch haghe 'enclosure', 'hedge'. German, Dutch, and Danish: from a Germanic personal name, a short form of the various compound names formed with hag 'enclosure', 'protected place' as the first element.
- Harald - HAH-rahlt
Origin of the name Harold: Derived from the obsolete Old English Hereweald, a compound name composed of the elements here (army) and weald (ruler, power, control). Alternatively, the Scandinavians introduced the cognate Harald, which is composed of the Germanic elements harja (army) and wald (rule).