Meaning: War, through old Norse name compounds
The story
Viggo began as a short form of names containing the Norse war element. It is established in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, with its repeated g forming part of the familiar written shape.
Nicknames
- Vig
Spellings & variants
- Vigo
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
- Modern
- Strong
- Works everywhere
Origins
Viggo comes from Danish and Old Norse.
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