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240+ Viking Horse Names

Welcome to our epic collection of 242 Viking horse names! Whether you're seeking something fierce and bold or a name that embodies the spirit of adventure, we've got you covered with plenty of legendary options.

240+ Viking Horse Names

Viking culture is rich with history, mythology, and a deep connection to nature, making their horse names both meaningful and powerful. Here are 32 popular Viking horse names that capture the spirit of the Norse world.

  1. Freyja
  2. Odin
  3. Thor
  4. Loki
  5. Valkyrie
  6. Bjorn
  7. Hilda
  8. Sigurd
  9. Astrid
  10. Gunnar
  11. Sigrid
  12. Ragnor
  13. Einar
  14. Helga
  15. Ulf
  16. Leif
  17. Ingrid
  18. Skuld
  19. Njord
  20. Asta
  21. Fenrir
  22. Jarl
  23. Solveig
  24. Thora
  25. Hakon
  26. Brynhild
  27. Sif
  28. Kjetil
  29. Trygve
  30. Ylva
  31. Birger
  32. Runa

Unique Viking Horse Names

Finding the perfect name for your horse can be a delightful challenge, especially when seeking something that stands out. Here are 29 unique Viking horse names that reflect the rich heritage and spirit of the Norse culture.

  1. Asgard
  2. Jotun
  3. Mjolnir
  4. Niflheim
  5. Vanaheim
  6. Draugr
  7. Hrimthurs
  8. Skadi
  9. Surtur
  10. Bifrost
  11. Hrafn
  12. Fafnir
  13. Garmr
  14. Norns
  15. Fenja
  16. Yggdrasil
  17. Vigrid
  18. Hvergelmir
  19. Svartalfheim
  20. Baldr
  21. Helheim
  22. Hela
  23. Vidar
  24. Gerd
  25. Njordr
  26. Eir
  27. Bragi
  28. Sigyn
  29. Idunn

Male Viking Horse Names

Choosing a strong and powerful name for your horse can reflect its spirit and character. Here are 21 male Viking horse names that embody the essence of Norse heritage.

  1. Bjorn
  2. Einar
  3. Hakon
  4. Leif
  5. Ragnor
  6. Thorvald
  7. Ulf
  8. Sigurd
  9. Gunnar
  10. Trygve
  11. Jarl
  12. Knut
  13. Sigrid
  14. Freyr
  15. Ivar
  16. Arne
  17. Halvard
  18. Vidar
  19. Hrolf
  20. Stig
  21. Rolf

Female Viking Horse Names

Choosing a name for your female horse that resonates with Viking culture can be a rewarding experience. Here are 22 names that embody the strength, beauty, and spirit of Norse women.

  1. Freydis
  2. Sigrun
  3. Solveig
  4. Brynja
  5. Astrid
  6. Gunnhild
  7. Ragnhild
  8. Asta
  9. Eira
  10. Inga
  11. Hilda
  12. Thora
  13. Ylva
  14. Sif
  15. Gudrun
  16. Runa
  17. Hilda
  18. Alva
  19. Idunn
  20. Skuld
  21. Mjolnir
  22. Frida

Mythological Viking Horse Names

In Norse mythology, various creatures and deities embody strength, wisdom, and valor. Naming a horse after these mythological figures can add a layer of significance and power. Here are 22 names inspired by Viking mythology.

  1. Sleipnir
  2. Fenris
  3. Jormungandr
  4. Nidhogg
  5. Hugin
  6. Munin
  7. Garm
  8. Surt
  9. Gulltoppr
  10. Hraesvelg
  11. Ratatoskr
  12. Skoll
  13. Hati
  14. Vidar
  15. Brisingamen
  16. Njord
  17. Aesir
  18. Vanir
  19. Eir
  20. Sif
  21. Idavoll
  22. Hel

Historical Viking Horse Names

Naming a horse after significant figures or events from Viking history can add a sense of legacy and honor. Here are 22 historical Viking horse names that reflect the rich past of the Norse people.

  1. Rollo
  2. Harald
  3. Bjorn Ironside
  4. Ivar the Boneless
  5. Sweyn
  6. Cnut
  7. Ragnar
  8. Knut
  9. Asbjorn
  10. Erik
  11. Sigvald
  12. Hjorvard
  13. Halfdan
  14. Thorfinn
  15. Magnus
  16. Jorund
  17. Eirik
  18. Ragnald
  19. Toki
  20. Ingvar
  21. Arnbjorn
  22. Ulfhednar

Nature-Inspired Viking Horse Names

Nature played a significant role in Viking culture, influencing their beliefs and way of life. Here are 22 names inspired by the beauty and elements of the natural world that reflect the spirit of the Norse people.

  1. Fjord
  2. Birch
  3. Rune
  4. Storm
  5. Ember
  6. Moss
  7. Thistle
  8. River
  9. Ash
  10. Gale
  11. Stone
  12. Willow
  13. Frost
  14. Dawn
  15. Sky
  16. Ocean
  17. Flint
  18. Snow
  19. Cloud
  20. Vale
  21. Meadow
  22. Blaze

Color-Based Viking Horse Names

Naming your horse after colors can evoke different emotions and characteristics, making it a unique choice. Here are 22 color-based names inspired by the Viking culture that can perfectly suit your equine companion.

  1. Svart
  2. Hvit
  3. Röd
  4. Blå
  5. Grön
  6. Guld
  7. Silver
  8. Brun
  9. Grå
  10. Ljus
  11. Mörk
  12. Skär
  13. Indigo
  14. Teal
  15. Purpur
  16. Karmosin
  17. Sienna
  18. Ockra
  19. Cobalt
  20. Sand
  21. Coral
  22. Jade

Fierce Viking Horse Names

Choosing a fierce name for your horse can evoke strength and bravery, reflecting the warrior spirit of the Vikings. Here are 22 names that embody that fierce essence.

  1. Bloodaxe
  2. Ironclad
  3. Stormrider
  4. Thunderbolt
  5. Steelheart
  6. Warfang
  7. Shadowblade
  8. Firestorm
  9. Nightshade
  10. Grimjaw
  11. Vengeance
  12. Bloodmoon
  13. Frostbite
  14. Ironhide
  15. Deathbringer
  16. Wraith
  17. Hellscream
  18. Ravager
  19. Thunderstrike
  20. Berserker
  21. Doomhammer
  22. Skullcrusher

Legendary Viking Horse Names

Naming your horse after legendary figures from Viking lore can imbue it with a sense of history and valor. Here are 28 names inspired by legendary tales and characters from Norse mythology and Viking sagas.

  1. Sigurd
  2. Brynhild
  3. Ragnar
  4. Helga
  5. Hrolf
  6. Eirik
  7. Gudrun
  8. Ragnhild
  9. Skuld
  10. Alfhild
  11. Hjorvard
  12. Freydis
  13. Sigrun
  14. Gerd
  15. Völundr
  16. Hilda
  17. Sigyn
  18. Thora
  19. Jorunn
  20. Haki
  21. Einar
  22. Astrid
  23. Valgard
  24. Sif
  25. Hrolf
  26. Tora
  27. Ingolf
  28. Ulfhild
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