Unique Modern Norse Baby Boy Names with Their Beautiful Meanings
Choosing the perfect name for your baby boy is an important decision, and finding one that is both unique and modern can be a challenge. In Norse, names often carry deep meanings, reflecting beauty, strength, and cultural values. If you are searching for a name that stands out, yet holds a beautiful meaning, this list of modern Norse baby boy names is for you.
Names like Aage (Ancestors.) and Bakli (Son of Blaeng.) are gaining popularity for their contemporary sound while holding onto traditional values. For parents seeking names that symbolize strength and leadership, options like Cadby (From the warrior's settlement.) and Dag (Day.) can be perfect choices.
Other unique options include Saif (sword, symbolizing strength) and Eggther (Guardian for the giants.), offering beautiful meanings rooted in cultural heritage. Each name has a story behind it, making it special for your baby boy.
Explore our full collection of modern Norse baby boy names and discover the perfect match that reflects your child’s identity and brings positive meaning to their life.
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning | Genger | Numerology |
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| Aage | Ancestors. | Boy | 5 | |
| Aaric | Variant of Aric rule with mercy. | Boy | 5 | |
| Aegir | Of the gods. | Boy | 4 | |
| Aesir | Of the gods. | Boy | 7 | |
| Bakli | Son of Blaeng. | Boy | 8 | |
| Balder | Son of Odin. | Boy | 6 | |
| Baldr | Son of Odin. | Boy | 1 | |
| Baldur | Son of Odin. | Boy | 4 | |
| Cadby | From the warrior's settlement. | Boy | 8 | |
| Canute | Knot. | Boy | 1 | |
| Cauley | Relic. | Boy | 4 | |
| Cawley | Relic. | Boy | 6 | |
| Dag | Day. | Boy | 3 | |
| Dain | A mythical dwarf or from Denmark. | Boy | 1 | |
| Dana | From Denmark. | Boy | 2 | |
| Danb | From Denmark. | Boy | 3 | |
| Eggther | Guardian for the giants. | Boy | 7 | |
| Egil | Inspires fright. | Boy | 6 | |
| Eigil | Inspires fright. | Boy | 6 | |
| Eikki | Eternal ruler. | Boy | 9 | |
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| Fafner | A mythical dragon. | Boy | 5 | |
| Fafnir | A mythical dragon. | Boy | 9 | |
| Fasolt | Killed by Fafnir. | Boy | 1 | |
| Faste | Firm. | Boy | 6 | |
| Galm | Father of Thorvald. | Boy | 6 | |
| Gamble | Old | Boy | 4 | |
| Ganger | A founder of Normandy. | Boy | 7 | |
| Gardar | Son of Svafar. | Boy | 4 | |
| Haaken | Of the chosen. | Boy | 4 | |
| Hafgrim | A settler of Greenland. | Boy | 8 | |
| Hafleikr | Sea war. | Boy | 7 | |
| Hafnar | Father of Thorgeir Cheek Wound. | Boy | 3 | |
| Ifor | Variant of Ivor: Lord. A variant of the name Ifor. Famous Bearer: Composer Ivor Novello (18931951). | Boy | 3 | |
| Igor | Hero | Boy | 4 | |
| Illugi | Son of Aslak. | Boy | 7 | |
| Im | A mythical giant. | Boy | 4 | |
| Jolgeir | Brother of Radorm. | Boy | 4 | |
| Jormungand | The serpent who encircles the earth. | Boy | 9 | |
| Jorund | Son of Hrafn the Foolish. | Boy | 1 | |
| Kalf | Half son of Asgeir. | Boy | 3 | |
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| Kalman | A man from Ireland. | Boy | 7 | |
| Kare | Tremendous. | Boy | 8 | |
| Kari | Tremendous. | Boy | 3 | |
| Lagmann | Lawyer. | Boy | 8 | |
| Lambi | Son of Thorbjorn the Feeble. | Boy | 1 | |
| Lamond | Lawyer. | Boy | 5 | |
| Lamont | Lawyer | Boy | 3 | |
| Magne | Fierce warrior | Boy | 4 | |
| Magni | One of the seven gods of the Aesir. | Boy | 8 | |
| Magnild | Fighter. | Boy | 6 | |
| Magnor | Fighter. | Boy | 5 | |
| Nagelfar | The ship that will carry the dead to Ragnarok. | Boy | 1 | |
| Nidhogg | A mythical dragon. | Boy | 1 | |
| Nidhug | A mythical dragon. | Boy | 9 | |
| Njal | Son of Thorgeir. | Boy | 1 | |
| Odd | Point. | Boy | 5 | |
| Oddleif | Point descendant. | Boy | 1 | |
| Oddvar | The spear's point | Boy | 1 | |
| Odell | Wealthy. | Boy | 3 | |
| Quimby | From the woman's estate. | Boy | 6 | |
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| Radorm | Borother of Jolgeir. | Boy | 6 | |
| Ragnar | A wise leader | Boy | 5 | |
| Ragnarok | The final battle of the gods. | Boy | 4 | |
| Ragnor | Warrior from the gods. | Boy | 1 | |
| Saehrimnir | A mythical magic boar. | Boy | 6 | |
| Siggeir | King of the Goths. | Boy | 2 | |
| SigMt | Victorious defender. | Boy | 5 | |
| Sigmund | Son of Volsung. | Boy | 6 | |
| Thor | God of thunder. | Boy | 7 | |
| Thorald | Thor ruler. | Boy | 6 | |
| Thorarin | Son of Thorkol. | Boy | 4 | |
| Thorbert | The glorious Thor. | Boy | 7 | |
| Ugbjom | War bear. | Boy | 5 | |
| Uigbiorn | War bear. | Boy | 5 | |
| Ulfmaerr | Famous wolf. | Boy | 4 | |
| Ull | God of skiers. | Boy | 9 | |
| Valthjof | Son of OrIyg. | Boy | 4 | |
| Vandrad | Son of Osvin. | Boy | 1 | |
| Vanir | A mythical god of rain. | Boy | 1 | |
| Ve | Giver of feeling. | Boy | 9 | |
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| Wray | From the corner property. | Boy | 4 | |
| Wybjorn | War bear. | Boy | 8 | |
| Wyborn | War bear. | Boy | 7 | |
| Ymir | A mythical giant. | Boy | 2 | |
| Yngvar | Of Ing's army | Boy | 6 | |
