Given name & surname

Varg

“resembling a wolf”

Varg is used as a given name and a surname. One interpretation is “resembling a wolf.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One interpretation is “resembling a wolf.”

Varg’s family of names

In Swedish usage, Varg has a later derivative in VARILA.

Walk Varg’s family in the name graph

VargUlfLoboLopeVarila

The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Varg

Characters named Varg: Varg Veum (fictional character).

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Varg, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Norse

Vanir

“of the ancient gods”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Viking

“of the seafaring people” · “viking”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Vegard

“one who offers protection”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse · Virtue

Von

“filled with hope”

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99% boys · 1% girls

Norse

Hallberg

“from the rocky mountain”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Kleng

“having claws”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Amhlaidh

Amhlaidh is a masculine given name from Proto-Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norse

Sgàire

Sgàire is a masculine given name, probably from Old Norse. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Varg’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Varg

A sister for Varg