Norse names

Olav

Olav is a Norse boy name.

Variant of Olaf.

Ormen Skamme

Ormen Skamme is a Norse Viking boat name. Meaning “short snake”.

Name of one of the ships of King Olaf I of Norway.

Categorized into: animal names.

Ormurinn Langi

Ormurinn Langi is a Norse Viking boat name. Meaning “long snake”.

Name of the ship of Olaf I of Norway, king who lived in the tenth century.

Categorized into: animal names.

Oseberg

Oseberg is a Norse Viking boat name.

Boat found in Norway in 1903 in very good condition. It is believed that it was used as a funeral ship for some high dignitary.

It is named after the place where his remains were found, Lille Oseberg Farm in Tønsberg (Vestfold).

Osebergskipet

Osebergskipet is a Norse Viking boat name.

Original Oseberg form.

Ragnar

Ragnar is a Norse boy name.

Norse form of the Germanic name Raganhar which is composed of the elements “ragin” (advice) and “hari” (army).

Name of an ancient Viking king.

Rask

Rask is a Norse motorboat name. Meaning “fast”.

Reimerswaal

Reimerswaal is a Norse Viking boat name.

10th century ship used for commercial transport in the North Sea.

It was discovered in the Netherlands.

Reinen

Reinen is a Norse Viking boat name. Meaning “reindeer”.

Name of the ship of the king Sigurd Munn.

Categorized into: animal names.

Roald Amundsen

Roald Amundsenm is a Norse vessel name.

Norwegian explorer of the polar regions. He led the expedition to Antarctica, which for the first time reached the South Pole.

Captain of the ships Fram and Maud.