Jasyrus's Personal Name List
Björn
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Swedish, Icelandic, German
Pronounced:
BYUUN
(
Swedish
)
PYUURTN
(
Icelandic
)
BYUURN
(
German
)
From an Old Norse byname derived from
bjǫrn
meaning
"bear"
.
Erlendur
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Icelandic
Icelandic form of
Erland
.
Jakob
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Dutch, Slovene
Pronounced:
YA-kawp
(
German
,
Icelandic
,
Dutch
)
YAH-kawp
(
Swedish
,
Norwegian
)
YAH-kob
(
Danish
)
Form of
Jacob
(or
James
) used in several languages.
Magnús
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Icelandic
Icelandic form of
Magnus
.
Magný
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse
magn
meaning "power, strength, might" and
nýr
meaning "new".
Ólafur
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Icelandic
Pronounced:
O-la-vuyr
Icelandic form of
Olaf
.
Ragnar
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese, Estonian
Pronounced:
RAHNG-nahr
(
Swedish
)
RAK-nar
(
Icelandic
)
Modern Scandinavian form of
Ragnarr
.
Signý
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Old Norse [1], Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Old Norse name that was derived from the elements
sigr
"victory" and
nýr
"new". In Norse legend she was the twin sister of
Sigmund
and the wife of Siggeir.
Sveinn
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Icelandic, Old Norse [1][2]
Old Norse and Icelandic form of
Sven
.
Úlfur
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Icelandic
Icelandic form of
Ulf
.
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