Viggo
Origin and Meaning
The name Viggo is a boy's name of nordic origin meaning “battle-ready”.
Viggo is a sturdy, robust name steeped in Scandinavian history. Originating from the Nordic word for 'battle' or 'fight', it suggests a spirit of bravery and readiness. Its most famous bearer, Viggo Mortensen, has brought the name into the cultural spotlight through his work in film. Although it may sound unusual outside Northern Europe, Viggo's simplicity and strong consonants give it an international appeal. Often considered a rare gem, its two-syllable composition and unique sound make it a great option for those seeking a strong name with historical roots.
At a Glance
| Origin | nordic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | battle-ready |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | V |
| Styles | rare, unique, classic |
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