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138Sturla is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin. Originally a byname, it derives from sturla, an Old Norse verb meaning "to derange" or "to disturb." The name is historically most prominent in Iceland and Norway, wh...
Styrmir is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name, derived from the Old Norse verb styrma, meaning "to storm, to blow hard". The name literally translates to "one who causes storms", reflecting its connection to...
Sveinn is the Old Norse and Icelandic form of Sven, a name rooted in a byname drawn from the Old Norse word sveinn, meaning "boy" or "young man". This simple but evocative origin—designating a youth or servant—contrasts...
Sverrir is an Old Norse name (from Sverrir) that serves as both the direct ancestor of the modern Scandinavian name Sverre and the contemporary Icelandic form. The root meaning — "wild, swinging, spinning" — evokes a ric...
Þór is the Icelandic form of Thor, the thunder god from Norse mythology, and is still used as a masculine given name in Iceland today. The name directly continues Old Norse Þórr, which derives from Proto-Germanic *Þunraz...
Þórarinn is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name, composed of the name of the god Thor (Þórr) combined with the ǫrn element meaning "eagle." Thus, the name translates roughly to "Thor's eagle" or "eagle of Tho...
Þorbjörn is an Icelandic masculine given name, preserving the Old Norse form directly. It is the Icelandic equivalent of Torbjörn and is composed of two elements: the name of the Norse god Thor (Old Norse Þórr) and björn...
Þórður [ˈθourðʏr̥] is an Icelandic male given name, derived from the Old Norse Þórðr, which itself is a short form of Þórfreðr. The etymology of Þórfreðr traces back to the Old Norse elements Þórr (the thunder god Thor)...
Etymology and MeaningÞorgrímur is the Icelandic form of the Old Norse name Þórgrímr, which combines the name of the god Þórr (see Thor) with the element gríma, meaning "mask" or "helmet." Thus, Þorgrímur carries the evoc...
Þórir is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name, composed of the name of the Norse thunder god Þórr (Thor) combined with the element vir, meaning "warrior" or "fighter". Thus, the name signifies "Thor's warrior"...
Þorsteinn is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name, representing the Icelandic form of Torsten. The name derives from the Old Norse Þórsteinn, meaning "Thor's stone," composed of the name of the Norse god Thor...
Tómas is the Icelandic form of Thomas. The name Thomas itself originates from the Greek form of the Aramaic name תְּאוֹמָא (Teʾoma), meaning "twin". In the New Testament, Thomas is one of the twelve apostles, famously kn...
Tryggvi is the Old Norse and Icelandic form of Trygve, a masculine given name rooted in Old Norse tryggr meaning "trustworthy".Etymology and OriginThe name stems from the Old Norse adjective tryggr ("true, trustworthy"),...
Úlfur is an Icelandic male given name derived from the Old Norse Úlfr, meaning "wolf." As the modern Icelandic form of Ulf, it belongs to a widespread Nordic naming tradition that celebrates the wolf as a symbol of stren...
Víðir is an Icelandic male given name derived from Vide, the Swedish form of Old Norse víðir, meaning "willow". The name thus connects to the willow tree, a symbol of flexibility and resilience in Nordic cultures. It is...
Víkingur is an Icelandic given name derived from the Old Norse name Víkingr, via the Scandinavian element Viking. It ultimately comes from vík, meaning "cove, inlet," originally referring to a person from a fjord or bay...
Viktor is a masculine given name used across a wide range of European languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Macedonian, Norwegian, Russian, Serbi...
Vilhjálmur is the Icelandic form of William, a name of Germanic origin meaning "will helmet" (from elements willo "will, desire" and helm "helmet, protection"). Introduced to England by the Normans after William the Conq...