Viggo
“battle, war”
Boy’s name, of Scandinavian origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 901st
- births in 2023–2025
- 135
- babies born in France
- 1 in 13,333
- +15.1% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Viggo
Viggo means “battle, war” and is of Scandinavian origin.
Popularity of Viggo in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Viggo has been rising fast (+15.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Viggo every 58 schools, all spellings combined.
Viggo in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,372nd boys’ name58 babies in 3 years1 boy in 14,247
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,816th boys’ name266 babies in 3 years1 boy in 19,329+16.4% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Vigo (in French)20
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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