List of Norwegian Baby Names Meanings

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  • Geirolf
    Geirolf has its origins in the Old Norse language. The meaning of the name is 'the wolf spear'. Variant forms of Geirolf include the names Geerolf, Geerulf, and Geirulf. See also the related categories, spear (warrior) and wolf. Geirolf is unusual as a baby boy name.
    Meaning: Wolf spear Origin: Norwegian
  • Geirrid
    Meaning: Sister of geirrod Origin: Norwegian
  • Geirrod
    Meaning: Brother of geirrid Origin: Norwegian
  • Geirstein
    Meaning: Rock or hard spear Origin: Norwegian
  • Gest
    Norse Meaning: The name Gest is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gest is: Son of Oddleif.
    Meaning: Son of oddleif Origin: Norwegian
  • Gils
    Meaning : With Irish origin, Fionnuala comes from Irish mythology and means 'White shoulder' Flora. Meaning : With Latin origin, Flora means 'Flower' Florence. Meaning : With Latin origin, Florence comes from the French name Florentia and means 'Blossoming'
    Meaning: Father of hedin Origin: Norwegian
  • Gimle
    The meaning of the name “Gimli” is: “Fire”.
    Meaning: New heaven Origin: Norwegian
  • Ginnungagap
    Ginnungagap is derived from Old Norse origins. In mythology, the abyss that gave birth to all living things. Variant forms share the origin and meaning of Ginnungagap. Ginnungagap is not commonly used as a baby girl name.
    Meaning: The abyss that births all living things Origin: Norwegian
  • Gium
    Gium Name Meaning. Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Similar surnames: Qiu, Kim, Im, Baum, Lum, Imm, Kimm, Niu, Plum, Liu.
    Meaning: An outlaw Origin: Norwegian
  • Gizur
    Gizur. ... This name derives from the Proto-Norse name “Gizurr”, composed of two elements: “geta” (guess, conjecture) plus “*swaruR” (the one that answers). Gizurr was a King of the Geats. He appears in The Battle of the Goths and Huns, which is included in the Hervarar saga and in editions of the Poetic Edda.
    Meaning: Leader of the attack on hlidarend Origin: Norwegian
  • Gjallar
    The name Gjallar is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gjallar is: Horn sounded for Ragnorok.
    Meaning: Horn sounded for ragnorok Origin: Norwegian
  • Gjalp
    Meaning: A giant Origin: Norwegian
  • Gjest
    The surname Guest is derived from the Old English word giest, which in turn comes from the Old Norse word "gestr", both of which mean "guest" or "stranger." Spelling variations may include Gest, Geste, Gueste, Ghest, Geest, Geeste, Gist, Ghost, Jest.
    Meaning: Stranger Origin: Norwegian
  • Gleipnif
    Meaning: Magic net woven to hold fenrir Origin: Norwegian
  • Glistenheath
    Meaning: The place where sigurd killed fafnir Origin: Norwegian
  • Gna
    Gna, gn-a ] The baby girl name Gna is pronounced as -NAH †. Gna has its origins in the Old Norse language. In mythology, one of Frigg's handmaidens. Variant forms inherit the origin and meaning of the name Gna.
    Meaning: One of friggas ladies in waiting Origin: Norwegian
  • Grani
    Origin and Meaning. Old Norse name and byname. Old Norse grani = 'horse' (poet.), related to a word meaning 'beard', 'moustache' (see also GRAN) Horse.
    Meaning: Son of gunnar Origin: Norwegian
  • Greip
    Meaning: A giant Origin: Norwegian
  • Grenjad
    Meaning: Son of hermund Origin: Norwegian
  • Greyfell
    Meaning: Sigurds horse Origin: Norwegian
  • Grid
    The name Grid is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Grid is: A wife of Odin.
    Meaning: A wife of odin Origin: Norwegian
  • Grim
    Grim Name Meaning. Dutch: nickname for a dour and forbidding person, from Middle Dutch grim, grem 'stern', 'severe'. English: nickname with the same meaning as 1, from Old English grim 'fierce', 'grim'. Respelling of German Grimm.
    Meaning: Son of njal Origin: Norwegian
  • Grima
    It was introduced into England after the Norman Conquest of 1066, with the derivation being from a Germanic and French personal name "Grimier". It was composed of the pre 7th century elements "grimr", meaning a mask or helmet, and "heri", an army.
    Meaning: Feminine form of grim Origin: Norwegian
  • Grimhild
    MEANING: This name derives from Old High German name “Grimhilt / Kriemhild”, composed of two elements: “*grimmaz” (to resound, thunder, grim, grimly, fierce, person wearing a face mask) plus “*hildiz” (battle, fight). ... In Norse mythology, Gudrun (Guðrún Gjúkadóttir) is the sister of King Gunnar.
    Meaning: Mother of gudrun Origin: Norwegian
  • Grimhilda
    The name Grimhilda is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Grimhilda is: Mother of Gudrun.
    Meaning: Mother of gudrun Origin: Norwegian
  • Grimhilde
    Grimhilde's language of origin is Old Norse. Grimhilde is a variant form of the name Grimhild. Grimhilde is an infrequently used baby name for girls. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Grimhilde include Gormghlaith, Gormghlaithe, and Grimhild.
    Meaning: Mother of gudrun Origin: Norwegian
  • Grimkel
    Meaning: Son of ulf Origin: Norwegian
  • Gris
    Norse Meaning: The name Gris is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gris is: A man freed by Skallagrim.
    Meaning: A man freed by skallagrim Origin: Norwegian
  • Gudbrande
    Meaning: Weapon of the gods Origin: Norwegian
  • Gudrid
    Norse Meaning: The name Gudrid is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gudrid is: Divinely inspired wisdom.
    Meaning: Divinely inspired wisdom Origin: Norwegian