War or battle
Derived from the Old Norse name Viggi, which is based on the element 'vig' meaning war. It has long been a popular choice in Scandinavia, particularly in Denmark and Sweden, and gained international attention in the early 2000s.
Less common today
Viggo isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,691 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Oscar-nominated actor known for The Lord of the Rings
Leader of the Dragon Hunters Β· DreamWorks Dragons
Main antagonist and crime boss Β· John Wick
Norwegian lawyer and labor leader
Former Prime Minister of Denmark
Denmark's first Olympic champion