Hello Parents, Welcome to our page, we will suggest you attractive NORDIC boy names. From classic choices to modern trends, we have covered different manes with meaning. Selecting a name for your prince is a big decision. Our website has well-versed list of NORDIC boy names, along with their origin, meanings and namesakes.
Lower value denotes most popular name
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Namesakes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aksel | Father of peace | Danish | Aksel Sandemose (Norwegian writer) |
| Alf | Elf | Swedish | Alf Svensson (Swedish politician) |
| Alvar | Elf army | Swedish | Alvar Aalto (Finnish architect) |
| Anders | Manly | Danish | Anders Breivik (Norwegian terrorist) |
| Ansgar | God's spear | Danish | Saint Ansgar (Nordic Archbishop) |
| Arne | Eagle | Danish | Arne Jacobsen (Danish architect) |
| Asbjorn | Divine bear | Norwegian | Asbjorn Aarnes (Norwegian historian) |
| Asger | God's spear | Danish | Asger Jorn (Danish painter) |
| Axel | Father of peace | Danish | Axel von Fersen the Younger (Swedish nobleman) |
| Balthasar | Protected king | Swedish | Balthasar Johannes Monzel (Swedish sculptor) |
| Birger | Helper, defender | Swedish | Birger Jarl (Swedish statesman and founder of Stockholm) |
| Bjorn | Bear | Norwegian | Bjorn Borg (Swedish tennis player) |
| Bo | To live | Danish | Bo Ekelund (Swedish businessman) |
| Borge | Farmer | Norwegian | Borge Fagerli (Norwegian author and strength coach) |
| Brage | God of poetry | Norwegian | Brage (Norse god of poetry and music) |
| Brede | Broad | Norwegian | Brede Hangeland (Norwegian footballer) |
| Brynjar | Bear | Norwegian | Brynjar Lia (Norwegian researcher) |
| Carl | Free man | Swedish | Carl Linnaeus (Swedish botanist) |
| Casper | Treasurer | Danish | Casper Christensen (Danish comedian) |
| Christian | Follower of Christ | Danish | Christian IX of Denmark (King of Denmark) |
| Christoffer | Follower of Christ | Norwegian | Christoffer Hornsrud (Norwegian Prime Minister) |
| Dag | Day | Norwegian | Dag Solstad (Norwegian author) |
| Dan | God is my judge | Danish | not found |
| Edvin | Wealthy friend | Swedish | Edvin Adolphson (Swedish actor) |
| Egil | Edge of a sword | Norwegian | Egil Skallagrimsson (Icelandic warrior and poet) |
| Eilif | Eternal life | Norwegian | Eilif Peterssen (Norwegian painter) |
| Einar | One who fights alone | Norwegian | Einar Selvik (Norwegian musician) |
| Eirik | Ever-ruler | Norwegian | Eirik Raude (Norwegian explorer) |
| Elias | Jehovah is God | Swedish | Elias Pettersson (Swedish ice hockey player) |
| Emil | Industrious | Swedish | Emil Forsberg (Swedish footballer) |
| Enok | Dedicated | Norwegian | Enok Groven (Norwegian politician) |
| Erlend | Foreign ruler | Norwegian | Erlend Loe (Norwegian novelist) |
| Eskil | God's helmet | Danish | Eskil Vogt (Norwegian screenwriter) |
| Esben | God bear | Danish | Esben Andressen (Norwegian footballer) |
| Fabian | Bean grower | Swedish | Fabian Brusk-Jahn (Swedish ice hockey player) |
| Falk | Falcon | Swedish | Falk Hentschel (Swedish-German actor) |
| Felix | Happy, fortunate | Swedish | Felix Kjellberg (Swedish YouTuber) |
| Finn | Fair | Danish | Finn Juhl (Danish furniture designer) |
| Frans | Free man | Swedish | Frans Jeppsson-Wall (Swedish singer) |
| Fredrik | Peaceful ruler | Swedish | Fredrik Reinfeldt (Swedish politician) |
| Frej | Lord, master | Swedish | Frej Larsson (Swedish rapper) |
| Gabriel | God is my strength | Swedish | Gabriel Landeskog (Swedish ice hockey player) |
| Gudmund | God's protection | Norwegian | Gudmund Skjeldal (Norwegian cross-country skier) |
| Gunnar | Warrior | Swedish | Gunnar Asplund (Swedish architect) |
| Daniel | God is my judge | Swedish | Daniel Westling (Prince of Sweden) |
| Gustav | Staff of the Goths | Swedish | not found |
| Geir | Spear | Norwegian | Geir Gulliksen (Norwegian equestrian) |
| Gunnar | Warrior | Swedish | Gunnar Myrdal (Swedish economist and sociologist) |
| Gustav | Staff of the gods | Swedish | Gustav Mahler (Austrian composer) |
| Håkan | Ruler of the home | Swedish | Håkan Hellström (Swedish singer-songwriter) |
| Halldor | Thor's rock | Icelandic | Halldor Laxness (Icelandic writer) |
| Hannes | God is gracious | Icelandic | Hannes Þór Halldórsson (Icelandic footballer) |
| Harald | Ruler of the army | Norwegian | Harald V of Norway (current king of Norway) |
| Henrik | Ruler of the home | Swedish | Henrik Lundqvist (Swedish ice hockey player) |
| Holger | Island spear | Danish | Holger Danske (legendary Danish hero) |
| Ivar | Bow warrior | Swedish | Ivar the Boneless (Viking warrior) |
| Jakob | Supplanter | Danish | Jakob Dylan (American musician) |
| Janne | God is gracious | Swedish | Janne Andersson (Swedish football coach) |
| Jesper | Treasurer | Danish | Jesper Parnevik (Swedish golfer) |
| Joakim | God will establish | Swedish | Joakim Noah (French-American basketball player) |
| Johan | God is gracious | Swedish | Johan Santana (Venezuelan-American baseball player) |
| Johannes | God is gracious | Norwegian | Johannes Kepler (German astronomer) |
| Jokull | Glacier | Icelandic | Jökull Sólberg Auðunsson (Icelandic footballer) |
| Jon | God is gracious | Icelandic | Jon Snow (fictional character in "Game of Thrones") |
| Jonas | Dove | Swedish | Jonas Salk (American medical researcher) |
| Jonte | God is gracious | Swedish | Jonte Green (American football player) |
| Jorgen | Earth-worker | Danish | not found |
| Kai | Rejoice | Finnish | Kai Greene (American bodybuilder) |
| Kalle | Free man | Swedish | Kalle Palander (Finnish former alpine skier) |
| Kari | Pure | Finnish | Kari Byron (American television host) |
| Kim | Ruler | Danish | Kim Bodnia (Danish actor) |
| Knut | Knot | Norwegian | Knut Hamsun (Norwegian writer) |
| Kristian | Christian | Norwegian | Kristian Alfonso (American actress) |
| Lars | Crowned with laurel | Danish | Lars Ulrich (Danish-American musician) |
| Leif | Descendant | Swedish | Leif Erikson (Norse explorer) |
| Lennart | Brave lion | Swedish | Lennart Meri (Estonian filmmaker and politician) |
| Leifur | Descendant | Icelandic | Leifur Eiríksson (Icelandic footballer) |
| Ludvig | Famous warrior | Swedish | Ludvig Holberg (Norwegian-Danish writer) |
| Magnus | Great | Swedish | Magnus Carlsen (Norwegian chess player) |
| Martinus | Of Mars | Danish | Martinus Thomsen (Danish writer and mystic) |
| Mats | Gift of God | Swedish | Mats Sundin (Swedish former ice hockey player) |
| Mikael | Who is like God? | Swedish | Mikael Persbrandt (Swedish actor) |
| Nils | Victory of the people | Swedish | Nils Lofgren (American musician) |
| Ola | Ancestor's relic | Norwegian | Ola Rapace (Swedish actor) |
| Oskar | Spear of the gods | Swedish | Oskar Schindler (German businessman and humanitarian) |
| Pär | Rock | Swedish | Pär Lagerkvist (Swedish writer) |
| Patrik | Nobleman | Swedish | Patrik Elias (Czech former ice hockey player) |
| Per | Rock | Swedish | Per Gessle (Swedish musician) |
| Ragnar | Warrior | Swedish | Ragnar Lodbrok (legendary Viking king) |
| Rasmus | Beloved | Danish | Rasmus Lerdorf (Danish-Canadian programmer) |
| Sander | Defender of men | Norwegian | Sander Berge (Norwegian footballer) |
| Sigurd | Victory guardian | Norwegian | Sigurd Lewerentz (Swedish architect) |
| Sindre | Bright, shining | Norwegian | Sindre Bjerga (Norwegian musician) |
| Sten | Stone | Swedish | Sten Olsson (Swedish former tennis player) |
| Sven | Young warrior | Swedish | Sven Kramer (Dutch speed skater) |
| Teodor | Gift of God | Swedish | Teodor Currentzis (Russian conductor) |
| Thor | Thunder | Icelandic | Thor Heyerdahl (Norwegian adventurer) |
| Tord | Guardian of Thor | Swedish | Tord Grip (Swedish football coach) |
| Torsten | Thor's stone | Swedish | Torsten Fenslau (German DJ and producer) |
| Ulf | Wolf | Swedish | Ulf Ekberg (Swedish musician) |
| Vidar | Forest warrior | Norwegian | Vidar Riseth (Norwegian former footballer) |
| Viggo | War | Danish | Viggo Mortensen (American-Danish actor) |
| Viktor | Conqueror | Swedish | Viktor Frankl (Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist) |
| Vilhelm | Will, desire | Swedish | Vilhelm Moberg (Swedish writer) |
| William | Will, desire | Swedish | William Nylander (Swedish ice hockey player) |
| Yngve | Beloved | Swedish | Yngve Holmberg (Swedish actor) |
| Yrjö | Farmer | Finnish | Yrjö Jahnsson (Finnish economist) |
| Zacharias | God remembers | Swedish | Zacharias Topelius (Finnish-Swedish writer) |
| Zlatan | Golden | Swedish | Zlatan Ibrahimović (Swedish footballer) |