Norwegian Onomastic Sources

These links lead to information on different sources for Norwegian name research. 

• Diplomatarium Norvegicum: (22 volume work with associated searchable database)
• Aslak Bolts Jordebok: (1432-1433 CE)
• Biskop Eysteins Jordebog (Den röde Bog): (ca. 1400 CE)

Name lists

Looking for a Medieval Norwegian name or byname?  Look at the following documents for lists of names and bynames.  These lists will be updated as more source material is studied.  For more information on the sources, check out the articles under the "Name Articles Index" below.

• 14th c. Male Names in Diplomatarium Norvegicum

Name Articles Index

These  links are to articles where source material has been processed and names extracted for easy use.

• Middle Norwegian Names from Diplomatarium Norvegicum Diplom 217 (July 25, 1335)

• Middle Norwegian Names from Diplomatarium Norvegicum Diplom 257 (May 06, 1339)