11 Totally Unique (and Adorable) Norwegian Baby Names for Boys
Looking for a moniker that’s totally magical, slightly unusual and as strong as a Viking? Turn to our Norwegian friends. Here, 11 beautiful baby names that we guarantee no one else in your kiddo’s class will have.
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Rasmus
Means “dear or dearest.”
Eirik
Pronounced AY-r-ih-k, this Norse version is where the name Eric comes from.
Godtfred
It’s pronounced GAWT-fret and means “peaceful and good.” A perfect combo, no?
Asmund
This strong-sounding name (pronounced AHS-moont) is the Norwegian variant of Osmond.
Edvin
Means “rich or wealthy friend,” but you know, no pressure.
Kennet
Pronounced KEN-et, this sweet name means “handsome one,” so it’s obviously totally perfect for your little dude.
Hjalmar
Remember what we said about names as strong as a Viking? Pronounced HYAL-mahr, Hjalmar means “fighter with a helmet.”
Asbjorn
Pronounced AHS-byorn, this adorable name means baby carrier "God of bears." Fierce, no?
Jonas
Will probably be a famous pop star.
Peder
A Scandi twist on Peter.
Herleif
If this name (pronounced HER-leef) is giving you Game of Thrones vibes, it’s probably because it means “warrior descendant.”
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