The Viking invasions brought many names of Scandinavian origin to England but few survived in general use after the Conquest. They were more common in the north of England where most Vikings had settled.
Anchitel | Anketel | Anketil |
Anketin | Anquetil | Anquetin |
Anschetillus | Anschitillus | Ansketil |
Anskettell | Anstill | Archel |
Archetel | Archil | Aschetel |
Aschetil | Aschetin | Askell |
Asketel | Asketin | Astell |
Oskell | Osketel |
Eric
Ericus | Hérique | Yric |
Gamel
Gamelin | Gamelinus | Gamellus |
Gamelus | Gammell | Gemmel |
Haakon
Acun | Hacon | Hacun |
Knut
Canute | Canutus | Note |
Nott | Nute | Nutkin |
Nutt | ||
Torold
Terrell | Thorald | Thorold |
Tirrell | Turold | Turoldus |
Tyrell | ||
Torquil
Thirkell | Thorkill | |
Torstein
Thore | Thrustanus | Thrystan |
Thurstan | Thurstanus | Thurstin |
Trustan | Turstan | Turstanus |
Tursten | Turstin | Turstinus |
Cvenild | Gonilda | Gonnild |
Gonnilda | Gumhild | Gunel |
Gunild | Gunilda | Gunne |
Gunnell | Gunnild | Gunnilda |
Gunnilde | Gunnildes | Gunnilla |
Gunnilt | Quenell | Queneua |
Quenild | Quenilda | Quenill |
Quenilla | Queniua | Quenyeve |
Quenylda | Quynel | Qwinhild |
Gunnor strife + cautious
Gonnora | Gonora | Gundrea |
Gunnora | Gunnore | Gunnota |
Gunnote | Gunora | Gunwar |
Gunware |
Idonea goddess Idunnr, work (assoc with Lat idoneus suitable)
Edney | Edonea | Edony |
Ideny | Idone | Idonia |
Idony | Ydany | Ydeneye |
Ydenia | Ydon | Ydonea |
Ingrid god Ing + fair
Ingerith | Ingrede | |
Sigrid battle + fair
Sierida | Sigerith | Sirida |
This collection of names was compiled by Kate Monk and is ©1997, Kate Monk.
Copies may be made for personal use only.