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Viking.

a male given name from Old Norse

6 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

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  1. a male given name from Old Norse

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Originally a nickname, appearing in runestones, from Old Norse víkingr (“a Viking”). Revived as a given name since 1829.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.