Where is Viking from?

My guess is...

Sweden

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68%

United Kingdom

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10%

Italy

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10%

I'm 94% certain Viking is Male.

According to a dataset of 469, the average Viking is around 44 years old.


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Learn about the name Viking

Meaning of the name Viking

From the Old Norse name Víkingr meaning "viking, raider", ultimately from vík "bay, inlet".

Characteristics of the name Viking

OriginsSwedish
PronouncedVEE-king
GenderMasculine

How do we know this about Viking

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.