- Keld - KELT
Keld may refer to: Keld, Cumbria, England. Keld, North Yorkshire, England. Variation of Kjell (name), a masculine given name in Danish.
- Kensley - KENZ-lee
Kensley is the latest in a long list of surnames repurposed as given names. Kensley is a last name dating back to medieval England and was derived from a place name. The surname is the combination of an Old Nordic word “kelda” meaning “spring, well” and the Old English “lēah” meaning “clearing, glade”.
- Kettil - KEH-til
- Kirkwood - KURK-wuwd
Kirkwood Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from any of several places named as being a wood belonging to the Church or situated by a church (see Kirk). There are places so called in Ayrshire, Dumfries, and Lanarkshire.
- Kjeld - KYEJT
Kjell is a masculine given name in Norway, Finland and Sweden, in Denmark the cognate is Kjeld or Keld. It is derived from the Old Norse: kętill, meaning "kettle," "cauldron," or "helmet." In 2007, there were 59,011 men in Sweden with "Kjell" as their first name, making it the 42nd most common masculine name in Sweden.
- Kjell - SHEL
Kjell is a masculine given name in Norway, Finland and Sweden, in Denmark the cognate is Kjeld or Keld. It is derived from the Old Norse: kętill, meaning "kettle," "cauldron," or "helmet." In 2007, there were 59,011 men in Sweden with "Kjell" as their first name, making it the 42nd most common masculine name in Sweden.
- Knud - KNUT
Knut (Norwegian and Swedish), Knud (Danish), or Knútur (Icelandic) is a Scandinavian, German, and Dutch first name, of which the anglicised form is Cnut or Canute. In Germany both "Knut" and "Knud" are used. ... The name is derived from the Old Norse Knútr meaning "knot".
- Knute - KNOOT-eh
Commonly pronounced "noot" in the US, the traditional pronunciation in Norway and by those of Norwegian descent is "knoot", with the 'k' being pronounced. An Old Norse name meaning "knot." Football great Knute Rockne used the traditional pronunciation.
- Kustaa - KUS-tah
In French it is Gustave; in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish it is Gustavo. ... A side form of the name in Swedish is Gösta. The name in Finnish is Kustaa, while in Icelandic it is written Gústav or Gústaf.
- Lamonte - lə-MAHNT-ee
Scandinavian Meaning: The name Lamonte is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Lamonte is: Man of law.
- Latham - LAYTH-əm
English: habitational name from any of the various places in northern England named with the dative plural form (used originally after a preposition) of Old Norse hlaða 'barn' (dative plural hloðum, i.e. 'at the barns'), as for example Latham in West Yorkshire, Lathom in Lancashire, and Laytham in East Yorkshire.
- Loki - LO-kee
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from the Indo-European root *leug meaning "to break". In Norse legend Loki was a trickster god associated with magic and fire. Over time he became more and more evil, and he was eventually chained to a rock by the other gods.
- Magnhild - MAH-hilt
Derived from Old Norse magn "mighty, strong" and hildr "battle". This was the name of a novel by the Norwegian author Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.
- Odin - O-din
Meanings and history of the name Odin: | Edit. Highest of the Norse gods; he presided over art and wisdom, war, and death. Odin is the name of the supreme Norse god of art, culture, wisdom and law who was handsome, charming, and eloquent.
- Oili - OY-li
More info about the name "Oili" Oili is a Finnish variant of Olga, itself a Russian variant of Helga. Helga originates in Old Norse language and means "divine woman". It is a feminine form of Helge.
- Olavi - O-lah-vi
The meaning of name Olavi and origin Finnish. The meaning of name Olavi , origin of name Olavi , baby name Olavi.
- Olavo - aw-LAH-vo
Meaning of name Olavo. Etymology : Portuguese form of OLAF. Saint : Origin : Portuguese.
- Oluf - AW-luf
Meaning & History. From the Old Norse name Áleifr meaning "ancestor's descendant", derived from the elements anu "ancestor" and leifr "descendant".
