LegendaryMyth's Personal Name List

Name M/F Remark Rating
Isangrim m  Ancient Germanic. Derived from isan, which comes from îsarn "iron", and Old Norse grîma "mask." 
Falk m  Means "falcon" in German. 
Stieg m  Swedish variant of "path" in Old Norse. 
Everild f  Latinized form of the Old English elements eofor "boar" and hild "battle". This name was rarely used after the Norman conquest. 
Eszter f  Hungarian form of ESTHER. 
Aenor f  Latinized Germanic. This was the name of the mother of Eleanor of Aquitaine. 
Ansel m  From a surname that was derived from the given name ANSELM. 
Elmer m  From a surname that was derived from the Old English name Æðelmær. From the Germanic elements adal "noble" and mari "famous". 
Reba f  Short form of Rebecca. 
Edris f  Feminine form of Edric. 
Eirik m  Norwegian form of Eiríkr (see Eric). 
Hákon m  Old Norse form of HÅKON, as well as the modern Icelandic form. 
Ingi m  Ancient Scandinavian. Short form of Scandinavian and German names beginning with the element ing, which refers to the Germanic god ING. 
Erkki m  Finnish form of ERIC. 
Ine m  Derived from the particle in, which is usually used to give extra emphasis to something. Scholars have not been able to find any other explanation for the meaning of this Frisian name. 
Wotan m  Continental Germanic cognate of Óðinn 
Emfrid f  Younger version of the combination of the Old Norse elements ǫrn "eagle" and fríðr "beautiful", originally "beloved". 
Eivin m  Variant form of Eivind. 
Eiríkr m  Old Norse form of ERIC. 
Hafþórr m  Ancient Scandinavian. Old Norse name derived from the element haf "sea, ocean" combined with the name of the Norse god ÞÓRR. 
Jukka m  Finnish form of JOHN 
Harfang m  From a name of the snowy owl, originally Swedish harfång, which means "hare-catcher" from har(e) "hare" and fånga "to catch". 
Einarr m  From the Old Norse name Einarr, derived from the elements ein "one, alone" and arr "warrior". This name shares the same roots as einherjar, the word for the slain warriors in Valhalla. 
Tordis f  Means "Thor's goddess" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see THOR) combined with Old Norse dís "goddess". 
Sverrir m  Old Norse form of SVERRE, as well as the modern Icelandic form, meaning "wild, swinging, spinning". 
Vǫlundr m  Old Norse of Wieland. Perhaps a derivative of Germanic wela meaning "skilled, artful". In Germanic mythology Wieland (called Völundr in Old Norse). 
Anselm m  Derived from the Old German "helmet, protection". This name was brought to England in the late 11th century 
Anundr m  Possibly from the Old Norse elements *anu "ancestor" and *vindr "victor". 
Aslaug f  Derived from the Old Norse elements meaning "Bound in oath to God" 
Astrit m  Means "green whip snake, dragon" in Albanian. 
Beinir m  From Old Norse beini(r) meaning "help, benefit". 
Bele f  A rare German short form of Gabrielle, and other names. 
Berengar m  Old German name derived from the elements bern "bear" and ger "spear". 
Dagmar f  From the Old Norse name Dagmær, adopted by Bohemian Empress of Russia, known before her marriage as Princess Dagmar of Denmark. 
Emeric m  Romanian form of Emmerich, a Germanic name, in which it is likely that several forms merged into a single name. 
Estrid f  A modern Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian variant of Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse elements áss "god" and fríðr "beautiful, beloved". 
Flóki m  Derived from Old Norse flóki "tuft of hair" or "outspoken man" 
Gry f  Means "to dawn" in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish. 
Heini f  Possibly derived from the Finnish word heinä, "hay". 
Inger f  From the Old Norse name Ingríðr meaning "Ing is beautiful". 
Isolt f  Old French form of Ysolt, It is possible that the name is ultimately Germanic. 
Karin f  Swedish short form of Katherine. 
Magne m  Derived from the Old Norse element magn meaning "power, strength". Modern form of Magni as well as a variant of Magnus. 
Merel f  A Unisex Dutch name meaning 'Blackbird'. 
Óttarr m  From Old Norse ótti "terror, fear" and herr "army, warrior". 
Ruedi m  Swiss diminutive of Rudolf. 
Sigrid f  From the Old Norse name Sigríðr, which was derived from the elements sigr "victory" and fríðr "beautiful, beloved". 
Søren m  Danish form of Severinus. Severinus was the name of many early saints, Roman family name meaning "stern" in Latin. 
Sweyn m  Medieval English form of Sven, the Old Norse byname Sveinn meaning "boy". Sweyn Forkbeard was king of Denmark from 986 to 1014. 
Synnøve f  Norwegian variant of Sunniva, of the Old English name Sunngifu, which meant "sun gift". 
Thorunn f  English Translation of the Icelandic and Old Norse name Þórunn, from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with unnr "wave" or unna "to love". 
Thyra f  Danish & Swedish variant of Tyra. From the Old Norse variant of Þórveig. 
Vazul m  Variant of Vászoly via the Old Hungarian form Wazul.