Norwegian Names for Boys
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About this list
You'll find all of our cool Norwegian baby names for boys below. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.
The names
Arneld
Arneld is an uncommon masculine name with Germanic origins, likely a variant of Arnold, which combines the elements 'arn' meaning 'eagle' and 'wald' meaning 'power' or 'ruler.' This alternative…
Arvid
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
"eagle-tree"
Arvid, a Scandinavian name that's virtually unknown in the US, is one of the top baby names in Sweden . It might make a handsome, unusual choice for a parent in search of an original yet traditional…
Aksel
Danish, version of Hebrew Absalom
"the father is peace"
Most American parents would choose to use the more commonly seen variant, Axel, but .this form is preferred in Denmark and Norway, and also ranks in the French Top 400.
Bendik
Bendik is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, particularly popular in Norway. It derives from the Latin name Benedict, meaning 'blessed.' This Nordic variation maintains the meaningful essence…
Donalt
Donalt is a masculine name that represents an uncommon variant spelling of Donald. The traditional Donald derives from the Scottish Gaelic name Dòmhnall, composed of the elements 'dumno' meaning…
Eirik
Eirik is a masculine name of Old Norse origin and is a traditional Scandinavian variant of Erik or Eric. The name derives from the elements 'ei' (ever, always) and 'ríkr' (ruler, king, mighty), thus…
Gregor
Scottish form of Gregory
"vigilant, a watchman"
Two prominent literary namesakes make Gregor a somewhat risky choice. On the highbrow side, there's Gregor Samsa, the Kafka character who woke up one day to find himself turned into a cockroach. And…
Havard
Norwegian
"protector"
An unusual yet accessible Scandinavian choice, though it might be confused with Harvard.
Matteus
Matteus is a masculine name that represents a variation of Matthew, which derives from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning 'gift of God' or 'gift from God.' This form of the name is particularly…
Arnljot
Arnljot is a masculine name of Old Norse origin with deep historical roots in Scandinavian culture. The name combines elements meaning 'eagle' and 'light,' symbolizing strength, vision, and…