Here stands a name of Nordic strength and beauty, evoking images of clear fjords and ancient forests. It carries the weight of Scandinavian history while feeling surprisingly fresh and contemporary. The pronunciation, though it may require a moment's explanation to some, quickly becomes familiar and beloved. This name suggests independence and resilience, qualities embodied by the Nordic spirit. It's perfect for parents who want something distinctive without veering into invented territory—this name has centuries of authentic use behind it. The sound is crisp and clear, with that distinctive 'v' sound giving it character and memorability. In an era of Emmas and Sophias, this name stands apart while still feeling approachable. It suggests someone who is confident in their uniqueness, comfortable blazing their own trail. The name works internationally while maintaining its cultural significance.