Nils in Elder Futhark runes

ᚾᛁᛚᛊ

Fornvegr writes Nils by sound, not meaning: ᚾᛁᛚᛊ

The name

Scandinavian. Nordic short form of Nicholas, victory of the people.

Letter by letter

This follows the same documented system we use for every artifact. Read the full mapping rules or try any other name in the free tool.

Curious why? How runes spell names by sound.

Make it real

See your own name in runes live, then order it as a print: Order Nils as a rune print. For a newborn, see the Runic Birth Marker.