- Halvard - HAHL-vart
Norse Meaning: The name Halvard is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Halvard is: Rock defender.
- Halvdan - HALV-dan
Origin and Meaning. Old Norse variant form, Old Danish, Old Swedish and younger form of Halfdanr.
- Halvor - HAHL-vawr
Halvor is a name of Norwegian origin. It is a contemporary form of Halvard (Hallvard). From Old Norse hallr (“flat stone”) and vorðr (“guardian”).
- 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).
- Havardr - HAH-vahr-dƏr
Havard Name Meaning. Welsh: of uncertain origin. It is believed by some to be a habitational name from Hereford, while others favor a Norman origin, from the port of Le Havre.
- Hedda - HE-dah
In German the meaning of the name Hedda is: Refuge in war or struggle. Strife. Vigorous battle maiden. A . The heroine of the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen's play 'Hedda Gahler'.
- Hella - HE-lah
Hella as a girls' name is of Greek derivation, and the name Hella means "sun ray; prosperous, successful; holy". Hella is a version of Helen (Greek): linked to Greek hêlios "sun". Hella is also a form of Helga (Scandinavian, Old Norse).
- Hemming - HEM-ing
Perhaps derived from Old Norse hamr "shape", and possibly originally a nickname for a person believed to be a shape changer.
- Herleif - HER-leef
Herleif is used predominantly in the Scandinavian language and it is derived from Old Norse origins. The name's meaning is army descendant. ... Herleif is unusual as a baby name for boys.
- Herleifr - HER-leef-Ər
Meaning & History. Derived from the Old Norse elements herr "army" and leifr "son, descendant".
- Hildur - HIL-door
Hildur is one of several female given names derived from the name Hild formed from Old Norse hildr, meaning "battle". Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed fallen warriors to Valhalla. Warfare was often called Hild's Game.
- Hjalmar - HYAL-mahr
From the Old Norse name Hjálmarr meaning "helmeted warrior" from the element hjalmr "helmet" combined with arr "warrior".
- Holger - HAWL-ger
Holger is a Scandinavian masculine given name derived from the Old Norse name Hólmgeirr, a compound of hólmr meaning "island", and geirr meaning "spear". It is most common amongst Danish people. It is uncommon as a surname, but is found as Holkeri in Finnish.
- Ingolf - IN-gawlf
From the Old Norse name Ingólfr, which was derived from the name of the Germanic god ING combined with úlfr meaning "wolf".
- Jarle - YAHR-le
Meanings and history of the name Jarle: | Edit. "Highborn, noble man or warrior, earl", from Old Norse. Famous real-life people named Jarle: | Edit. Jarle Andhøy, Norwegian adventurer.
- Jorg - YAWRG
Joerg Name Meaning. German (Jörg): from the personal name Joerg, a German vernacular form of George.
- Jorn - YAWRN
The different meanings of the name Jorn are: American meaning: Loved by God. Scandinavian meaning: Farmer; Vigilant Watchman.
- Jorunn - YAW-roon
Norse Meaning: The name Jorunn is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Jorunn is: Chiefs love.
- Kare - KAH-reh
Norse Meaning: The name Kare is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Kare is: Tremendous.
- Karina - kah-REE-nah
Karina"/Kariːnɑː/" is a female given name of modern usage. It can be a variant spelling of Carina (from Latin carus = love) or a short form of Katarina/Katrina. It is mainly used in Greece, Scandinavia and Poland; when spelt Carina it is used in Italy and Spain.
- Kennet - KEN-et
The meaning of the name “Kennet” is: “Born of fire”. Categories: Scandinavian Names. Used in: Germanic speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: Celtic - Gaelic , English.
- 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.
- Kjerstin - KYER-stin
Meaning and origin. Kjerstin is a Norwegian girl name. The meaning of the name is Anointed, Follower of Christ.
- Lasse - LAHS-she
Given Name LASSE. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish. PRONOUNCED: LAHS-se (Danish, Finnish) [details]
- Laurits - LAU-rits
Danish Meaning: The name Lauritz is a Danish baby name. In Danish the meaning of the name Lauritz is: Laurel.
- Lis - LIS
The different meanings of the name Lis are: Hebrew meaning: My God is a vow. Greek meaning: My God is a vow. English meaning: My God is a vow.
- Lise - LEE-se
"Lise" is a varient of the Hebrew name "Elizabeth" meaning "God's promise."
- Lovise - law-VEE-se
Given Name LOVISE. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Danish, Norwegian.
- 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.
- Maiken - MIE-ken
Origin of the name Marie: French cognate of Mary, which is derived from the Hebrew Miryām, a name of debated meaning. Many believe it to mean "sea of bitterness" or "sea of sorrow." ... The name is borne in the Bible by the mother of Jesus, the son of God.
