Viggo is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin meaning “battle, fight.” In 2024 it was given to 79 boys in the United States.
Viggo at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
“battle, fight”
About the name Viggo
Viggo belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its meaning — “battle, fight” — is the sense carried by its Scandinavian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Viggo first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1830 in 2023, and in 2024 79 babies received the name — 956 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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