Anglo-Scandinavian Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Alfkil m Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Danish
Old Danish and Anglo-Scandinavian form of Alfkæll.

Arngrim m Anglo-Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
Anglo-Scandinavian variant of Arngrímr. This was the name of a berserker in Norse mythology; he figures in Hervarar saga, Gesta Danorum, Lay of Hyndla, a number of Faroese ballads, and Örvar-Odds saga.

Asford m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Ásfriðr.

Barni m Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Danish
Derived from Old Norse barn "child".

Beregolf m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Bergulfr.

Berguluer m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Bergulfr.

Bond m & f Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bóandi.

Bonda m & f Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bóandi.

Bondo m & f Anglo-Scandinavian, Swedish
Variant of Bóandi.

Bondus m Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Norse
Latinised form of Bóandi.

Broklauss m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian name (originally byname) meaning "without breeches", composed of Old Norse brók "breeches, pants" and -lauss "-less".

Bunde m Old Norse, Anglo-Scandinavian
Variant of Bóandi.

Dolgfinn m Anglo-Scandinavian

Esbern m Old Danish, Anglo-Scandinavian
Old Danish and Anglo-Scandinavian form of Ásbjǫrn. This name was born by chieftain, royal chancellor and crusader Esbern Snare (1127-1204), also known as Esbern the Resolute, who is the subject of a Danish legend which tells the story of how he built Kalundborg Church.

Fader m Old Swedish, Anglo-Scandinavian
Variant of Faðir.

Fargrim m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian name, from a hypothetical Old Norse name *Fargrímr which is derived from the present stem of the Old Norse verb fara "to go, to travel" and Old Norse gríma "mask, helm".

Farman m Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Farmaðr.

Gamalbarn m Anglo-Scandinavian (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name meaning "young Gamall", from a combination of the Old Norse name Gamall and barn "child, young man" (which is cognate with Old English bearn)... [more]

Gamalkarl m Anglo-Scandinavian (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name meaning "old Karl", from Old Norse gamall "old" combined with Karl.

Gamelin m Medieval Scottish, Anglo-Scandinavian

Godtovi m Anglo-Scandinavian
Apparently an Anglo-Scandinavian name composed of Old English god "god" or god "good" and the given name Tovi, a medieval form of Old Norse Tófi... [more]

Greppe m Old Norse, Anglo-Scandinavian
Variant of Græipi.

Grimkel m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Grímkell.

Gudhridh f Anglo-Scandinavian
Variant of Guthrith, a form of Guðríðr which occurs in Domesday Book. Also compare Gytha.

Haghni m Old Danish, Anglo-Scandinavian
Old Danish form of Hagni.

Haward m Medieval English, English, Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Heahweard and or Hávarðr. The modern form is derived from the surname Haward... [more]

Húskarl m Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Norse
Means "free man in service to another person" in Old Norse (literally "house man"). The name appears in England among Norse settlers.

Ingemund m Old Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish, Manx (Archaic), Anglo-Scandinavian
Old Swedish form of Ingimundr, which was also used on the Isle of Man.

Lǫgmaðr m Anglo-Scandinavian
Taken directly from Norse lǫgmaðr meaning "lawyer" (ultimately a combination of lǫg "law, fate" and maðr "man, human, person"). Only used as a byname in Scandinavia, the name came into use as a personal name by Norse settlers on the British Isles... [more]

Skialdfrith f Anglo-Scandinavian
From the hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name *Skjaldfríðr, derived from the Old Norse elements skjǫldr meaning "shield" (genitive skjaldar) and fríðr meaning "beautiful, beloved".

Somerhild f Anglo-Scandinavian (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name, derived from the Old Norse elements sumar "summer" and hildr "battle".... [more]

Somerilda f Anglo-Scandinavian (Latinized, Hypothetical)
Latinized form of Somerhild.

Swale f Medieval English, Anglo-Scandinavian (?)
Possibly derived from the Old Norse name Svala.

Þórgifu f Anglo-Scandinavian (Hypothetical)
Possibly a combination of the name Þór (Thor in English) and the Old English element giefu meaning "gift".

Thorgyth f Anglo-Scandinavian (?), History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly derived from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with the Old English element guð meaning "battle"... [more]

Thorlogh f Anglo-Scandinavian
Presumably a Middle English form of the Old Norse name Þórlaug, possibly via the Old Swedish form Thorløgh. This name was recorded in Domesday Book (1086).

Tovild f Anglo-Scandinavian
Modernized spelling of Touilt, itself a Middle English form of the hypothetical Old Norse name Tófa-Hildr.

Turorne ? Anglo-Scandinavian
Form of Þórormr or Þórarinn, or possibly Þórarna, found in Domesday Book.

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