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| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnar | m | Norwegian | Agnar is a masculine name variant that has its origins in Old Norse |
| Agustina | f | Latin | Agustina is a feminine variant of Agustin and derives from the Roman name Augustus |
| Ahir | m | Aramaic | The name has its roots in Aramaic and Icelandic |
| Aldis | m | English | The name Aldis is a common boy's name in Latvia and literally means 'the Noisy One', de… |
| Alexandria | f | Danish | Alexandria is the English spelling of Alexandra, a feminine derivative of the name Alex… |
| Alexia | f | English | Alexia is a derivative of the name Alexis and a short form of Alexandra, which in turn … |
| Alfey | f | is composed of -alf, which means elf, and -ey, which means island, thus describing the … | |
| Alvar | m | Estonian | Alvar is a masculine name that originates from Swedish and became popular in the 1980s |
| Ananias | m | Hebrew | Ananias (Ἁνανίας) is the Greek version of the biblical name Hananiah or Chananyah (חֲנַ… |
| Annia | f | Spanish | The name Annia means "the favored one", "the charming one", "the graceful one" as well … |
| Anschar | m | The name Anschar has Old Norse roots and is composed of the elements 'as', meaning 'the… | |
| Ansio | f | The name Ansio has its roots in the Old Norse language and is derived from the Old Icel… | |
| Ari | m | English | The name Ari, a diminutive of Ariel, carries meanings such as "[m]y lion is God" and "G… |
| Aristoteles | m | Greek | The name Aristoteles (Ἀριστοτέλης) comes from Greek and translates to 'the best goal', … |
| Arnar | m | Norwegian | The name Arnar, which is primarily common in Iceland and Norway, means 'the eagle of th… |
| Arnoddur | m | It is a compound masculine first name made up of 'Arn-' meaning eagle and '-oddur' mean… | |
| Arnor | m | Norse | The name Arnor, or Arnór, is derived from the Old Norse name Arnþórr and thus means "Th… |
| Arnora | f | Danish | Arnora, or Arnóra, is a rare girl's name of Nordic origin, tracing back to the Old Nors… |
| Asa | f | English | Asa (Åsa) is a Swedish short form derived from names with the prefix 'As-', such as Ast… |
| Asbjörg | f | Norwegian | Asbjörg (Ásbjörg) is a modern Icelandic variant of the name Ásbjǫrg |
| Asdis | f | Norse | Asdis is a girl's name that originates from Norse mythology |
| Asgeir | m | Norse | Asgeir is a masculine first name that is common in Norway and Iceland and is derived fr… |
| Askja | f | The name Askja has Icelandic roots and is composed of various Icelandic words | |
| Aslaug | f | Scandinavian | The name Aslaug (Áslaug or Åslaug) can be roughly translated as 'the one dedicated to G… |
| Assa | f | Norse | Assa (Ássa) is a girl's name that has established itself as an Icelandic, Swedish, and … |
| Atena | f | Greek | The first name Atena is a variant form of Athena (Ἀθηνᾶ), known in Greek mythology as t… |
| Audur | f | Audur is a girl's name of Icelandic origin that has the meanings 'the wealthy' or 'the … | |
| Bari | m | Swedish | Bari is a masculine first name that originates from Norse mythology |
| Benta | f | Latin | The name Benta is a Danish-Icelandic variant of Bente and at the same time a rare Galic… |
| Birgitta | f | Celtic | The name Birgitta is the Scandinavian form of Birgit and has two possible origins |
| Birkir | m | Birkir is the masculine form of Björk, which means 'the birch.' | |
| Bjarki | m | The name Bjarki is an Icelandic masculine derivative of Björk and can be directly trans… | |
| Bjenna | f | "God is gracious" | |
| Björg | f | Swedish | The first name Björg, in its feminine form, is an Icelandic and Swedish derivation of t… |
| Björk | f | Norse | The name Björk comes from Icelandic and has Old Norse roots, meaning 'the birch' |
| Björke | f | Björke is the feminine form of the Nordic name Björk and translates to "the birch." The… | |
| Blia | f | Scandinavian | The name Blia has its roots in the Old Norse term blíða, which means 'kindness' and 'ge… |
| Boel | f | Danish | Boel is the contemporary Danish form of Bothild, derived from the Old Norse name Bothildr |
| Brinja | f | Danish | Brinja is a female first name with Scandinavian roots and is often regarded as a varian… |
| Brodir | m | Norse | Brodir, or Bróðir, literally means 'the brother' in Old Norse |
| Bryndis | f | Bryndis is a female first name that mainly occurs in the Faroe Islands and Iceland, enc… | |
| Brynja | f | Danish | Brynja is a traditional Scandinavian girl's name, which translates to 'the Protected', … |
| Brynjar | m | Danish | The name Brynjar is a younger Nordic form of the Old Norse Brynjarr |
| Ceollach | m | Ceollach means 'musical' and is spelled with only one 'l.' | |
| Chrisstel | f | It stands for the shining crystal or the starry sky and is also another form of the nic… | |
| Dagny | f | Scandinavian | Dagny is a female first name that means 'new day' |
| Dagur | m | Norse | Dagur is a masculine first name that originates from Icelandic and Faroese and means 't… |
| Dalla | f | Dalla is the feminine form of the Old Norse Dalli | |
| Daney | m | Danish | The name Daney is a Danish and Icelandic derivation of the biblical Daniel, which trace… |
| Danuela | f | Swedish | Danuela represents the feminine form of the dual form Danuel, which is a combination of… |
| Davio | m | Italian | Davio is, as mentioned, a modified form of David and has its origin in the biblical Heb… |
| Deniel | m | Breton | Deniel is a Breton variant of the name Daniel (Dānīēl) and means "God is my judge" or s… |
| Dianna | f | Danish | Dianna is a girl's name that is regarded as an English variation of Diana and may have … |
| Dilja | f | Scandinavian | Dilja is considered an Icelandic variant of Delia, which is an epithet of the Greek god… |
| Eina | f | The name Eina, a Scandinavian girl's name, is derived from the Old Icelandic Einarr and… | |
| Einar | m | Danish | Einar is a historical masculine first name of Nordic origin, rooted in Old Icelandic an… |
| Eirun | f | Norse | Eirun means 'pictures' in the Japanese language |
| Ejnar | m | Danish | Ejnar, the boy's name, is a form of Einar and originally derives from the Old Norse Ein… |
| Ejner | m | Ejner, as the Icelandic variant of Einar, carries the meaning of 'the lone fighter' or … | |
| Elida | f | English | Elida is a form of Ellida, which is regarded as the feminine variant of the Old Norse n… |
| Elinborg | f | Danish | The name Elinborg (Elínborg) is an Icelandic combination of Elin and the Old Norse elem… |
| Ellisif | f | Norwegian | The name Ellisif has a profound meaning |
| Elva | f | Danish | Elva is a Danish and Icelandic form of the name Alva |
| Emelia | f | Latin | The first name Emelia is a variation of Amelia and represents a feminine spelling of Em… |
| Enar | m | Enar is an old Danish and Swedish derivation of Einar, which traces back to the Old Nor… | |
| Erlanda | f | Danish | foreign |
| Erlina | f | Erlina (Erlína) is an Icelandic girl's name that is derived from Erlend (Erlendr) or Er… | |
| Evgenia | f | Greek | Evgenia is the contemporary Greek variant of the name Eugenia, a feminine derivation of… |
| Fenna-Marleen | f | Dutch | Fenna is a short form that originates from Low German, Dutch, and Frisian and means 'PE… |
| Fenrir | m | Norwegian | Fenrir is a masculine name with Old Norse roots |
| Fia | f | Celtic | Fia is a Scandinavian short and pet form of Sofia (Sophia) |
| Fifa | f | The name Fifa is a female first name from Iceland, whose meaning in English is 'the cot… | |
| Finna | f | Danish | The name Finna represents the feminine variant of Finn and has two different origins |
| Finnbjörg | f | Finnbjörg is a female first name that is considered a variant of the Icelandic Finnborg | |
| Fjola | f | Latin | Fjóla is the Icelandic and Faroese form of the Latin name Viola, which means 'the violet' |
| Floki | m | Norwegian | Floki (Flóki) is a masculine first name of Old Norse origin, whose meaning can be inter… |
| Freya-Jana | f | Aramaic | No information on the meaning is currently available |
| Freyah | f | Danish | Freyah is a modern English form of Freya, which has its origins in the Old Norse Freyja |
| Freyja | f | Norwegian | Freyja is an Old Norse name that comes from mythology |
| Freyr | m | The name Freyr, which originates from Germanic and Norse mythology, stands for a god of… | |
| Fridjof | m | Fridjof is often associated with terms like peace and protection | |
| Fridtjof | m | Norse | Fridtjof is a Norwegian first name of Old Norse origin that literally means 'the thief … |
| Friedjof | m | Friedjof is a masculine first name that originates from Old Norse and carries the meani… | |
| Frithjof | m | As a Danish first name, Frithjof originates from Old Norse and means "the thief of peac… | |
| Fritiof | m | Scandinavian | Fritiof is a Swedish variant of the name Fritjof, which is based on the Old Norse Friðþ… |
| Fritjof | m | Fritjof is a Swedish first name that originates from Old Norse | |
| Gamaliel | m | Hebrew | Gamaliel is a male first name of biblical Hebrew origin |
| Garda | f | The first name Garda comes from a short form of names that contain the element 'Gard-' … | |
| Garde | f | Norwegian | Garde is a female first name that is considered a Frisian short form of names containin… |
| Gardi | f | Danish | The first name Gardi, a diminutive of Garda, is a short form for names that begin with … |
| Geir | m | Norse | The name Geir is a newer form of the Old Norse Geirr, which comes from the Old Norse wo… |
| Gerda | f | Gerda is a female first name that came to Germany from the Nordic region around the end… | |
| Gerde | f | The name Gerde is a diminutive form of Gerda and Gerd and is used as a girl's name | |
| Gerdi | f | The name Gerdi is a diminutive for girls that is common in both Germany and the Netherl… | |
| Gerdie | f | Gerdie is a girl's name that is regarded as a pet form of Gerda and Gerd, and is widesp… | |
| Gerdr | f | The name Gerdr has its origin in Old Icelandic and is composed of the terms 'gerd', mea… | |
| Gestur | m | The name Gestur has its roots in Icelandic and is composed of various elements, althoug… | |
| Gideon | m | English | Gideon is a masculine name of biblical origin that traces back to the ancient Hebrew na… |
| Gigja | f | Gigja is an Icelandic feminine variant of the name Gígjar and means 'the violin' | |
| Greipur | m | Norse | Greipur is an Icelandic and Faroese first name that originates from the Old Norse name … |