Norwegian Names that Start With N
By Nameberry
Updated Tue Oct 01 2024
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- Nils
Origin:
Scandinavian variation of NicholasMeaning:
"people of victory"Description:
Like Lars, Sven, Niels, and Nels, an unjustly neglected straightforward Scandinavian name. Surname Nilsson or the anglicized Nelson derives from Nils.
- Nels
Origin:
Norwegian and Swedish variation of NicholasMeaning:
"people of victory"Description:
One of those simple Norse names, like Lars, that is definitely worth thinking about.