List of Norwegian Baby Names Meanings Starting with (S) ×

The etymology of the Old Norse name Sæhrímnir is problematic; in contradiction to the Gylfaginning (and, depending upon translator, Grímnismál) description of the animal as a boar, Sæhrímnir is, in modern scholarship, commonly proposed to mean "sooty sea-beast" or "sooty sea-animal" (which may be connected to Old Norse ...

Meaning: A mythical magic boar Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Mother of bergthora Origin: Norwegian

The name Sangrida is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Sangrida is: A Valkyrie.

Meaning: A valkyrie Origin: Norwegian

Old Norse name, meaning "Bride, Wife". In Norse mythology Sif was a goddess and wife of Thor. Famous real-life people named Sif: | Edit Share what you know! Sif in song, story & screen: | Edit. Sif, earth goddess and wife of Thor in Norse mythology, renowned for her golden hair.

Meaning: Thors second wife Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: King of the goths Origin: Norwegian

According to a different theory, its original name may have been san (the name today associated with another, obsolete letter), while sigma was a Greek innovation that simply meant "hissing", based on a nominalization of a verb σίζω (sízō, from earlier *sig-jō, meaning 'I hiss').

Meaning: Victorious defender Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Conquering advisor Origin: Norwegian

"Secret victory", "victory rune" or "secret lore", from Old Norse. "Sigrún" was the name of a Valkyrie from Norse legend. Famous real-life people named Sigrun: | Edit. Sigrun Eng, Norwegian politician.

Meaning: A secret victory Origin: Norwegian

In Norse the meaning of the name Sigun is: Daughter of Volsung.

Meaning: Daughter of volsung Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Victorious defender Origin: Norwegian

Norse Meaning: The name Sigvard is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Sigvard is: Victorious defender.

Meaning: Victorious defender Origin: Norwegian

The name Sigyn is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Sigyn is: Wife of Loki.

Meaning: Wife of loki Origin: Norwegian

Sigur Name Meaning. French: variant of Ségur (see Segur). reduced form of Greek Sigouros, a Greek adaptation of the French surname.

Meaning: Victorious defender Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Son of siggeir Origin: Norwegian

Etymology. The etymology of the name Sinmara is obscure. ... Here the sin- element is identified as meaning "sinew" or rather "nerves", so that the total phrase comes out as "nervous (or nerve-afflicting) nightmare". It has also been proposed that the sin- element may refer to sindr (Old Norse "cinders").

Meaning: Wife of surt Origin: Norwegian

Norse Meaning: The name Sissel is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Sissel is: Without sight.

Meaning: Without sight Origin: Norwegian

Norse Meaning: The name Skade is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Skade is: Goddess of skiers.

Meaning: Goddess of skiers Origin: Norwegian

WALLACU't RIVER, flowing into the Columbia River near Il- waco, in the southwestern part of Pacific County, derives its name from the Indian word "Walihut" meaning "place of stones."

Meaning: Son of skopta Origin: Norwegian

Snow Name Meaning. English: nickname denoting someone with very white hair or an exceptionally pale complexion, from Old English snaw 'snow'. Americanized and shortened form of any of the Jewish ornamental names composed with German Schnee, Schnei, Schneu 'snow' as the first element.

Meaning: Wife of karl Origin: Norwegian

Origin of the name Nora: A short form of any of the names containing the element -nora, Nora is also commonly bestowed as an independent given name.

Meaning: Wife of karl Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Self discipline Origin: Norwegian

Solveig (SOHL-veye) is a female given name of Old Norse origin. It is most common in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Iceland. Also common in Germany and France. The Old Norse meaning is "Strong House".

Meaning: From the strong house Origin: Norwegian

Stack Name Meaning. English: nickname for a large, well-built man, from Middle English stack 'haystack' (from Old Norse stakkr). The surname is now less common in England than in Ireland (especially County Kerry), where it was first taken in the 13th century; it has been Gaelicized Stac. German: variant of Staack.

Meaning: A haystacker Origin: Norwegian

Storr Name Meaning. Northern English: nickname from Old Norse stórr 'big'. South German: nickname for a crude man, from Middle High German storr 'tree stump', 'clod'.

Meaning: A great man Origin: Norwegian

The surname Story (and its variant spelling Storey) originates from the Old Norse personal epithet “Stóri”, a derivative of “Storr” which means “large” or “big”. Even though it has been established that the root of the name is “Storr”, R.E.K. ... So, “Storr” among the Norse would have been enunciated as “Styr” in English.

Meaning: A supporter of sumarlidi son of killer hrapp Origin: Norwegian

In Norse mythology, Surtr (/ˈsɜːrtər/; Old Norse "black" or "the swarthy one") is a jötunn. Surtr is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.

Meaning: A mythical giant Origin: Norwegian

Sutherland Name Meaning. Scottish: regional name from the former county of this name, so named from Old Norse suðr 'south' + land 'land' because the territory lay south of Scandinavia and the Norse colonies in the Orkney and Shetland Islands.

Meaning: From the south Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: A mythical stallion Origin: Norwegian

Norse Meaning: The name Svan is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Svan is: Swan.

Meaning: Swan Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Swan or warrior Origin: Norwegian