Lars

Nordic male name

Lars is a Scandinavian given name, the Swedish and Norwegian form of Lawrence.

It remains common in Nordic countries and among people of Scandinavian descent: Lars invited us to the cabin for midsummer.

name

Scandinavian

Of Denmark, Norway, Sweden

Norwegian · Germanic · masculine · traditional · Erik · Olaf · Hans · Johan · Gustav · Ingrid

cultural

Ulrich

Germanic name meaning prosperity

drummer · Danish · filmmaker · actor · director

Scandinavian

fjord

Glacially carved coastal inlet

glacier · hygge · lingonberry · smorgasbord · glogg · polar night · sauna · reindeer · tundra · midsummer

Viking

Norse

Ancient Scandinavian civilization

  • longshipSlender Norse rowing vessel
  • sagaExtended heroic narrative
  • explorerOne who investigates unfamiliar regions

warrior · Valhalla · Odin · Thor · mythology · runes · mead · berserker · shieldmaiden · Vinland

Categories
Opposites
cultural/ethnic origin

LarsJohn

Common male name

William · James · Muhammad · Hiroshi · Giovanni

gender

LarsIngrid

Scandinavian feminine name

Astrid · Freya · Helga · Greta · Kristina

Phrases
Family

Larry, Larson

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G