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The Major gods or those best known are (original spelling of the names used;

Baldur - God of beauty, innocence, peace, and rebirth. Consort was: Nanna Killed by Loki, who tricked his blind brother Hodr into killing him with a spear of mistletoe.

Borr - Father of Óðinn, Vili and Ve. Consort was : Bestla

Bragi - God of poetry, music and the harp. Consort was : Iðunn.

Búri - Ruler of Prehistory, the first god and father of Borr.

Dagur - God of the daytime, son of Delling and Nótt.

Delling - God of dawn and father of Dagur by Nótt.

Eir - Goddess of healing.

Ēostre - Goddess of spring.

Elli - Goddess of old age.

Forseti - God of justice, peace and truth. Son of Baldr and Nanna.

Freyja - Goddess of love, fertility, and battle. Consort was: Óður.

Freyr - God of fertility. Consort was: Gerð.

Frigg - Goddess of marriage and motherhood. Consort was: Óðinn. Can also be pronounced as "Frigga".

Fulla - Frigg´s handmaid.

Gefjun - Goddess of fertility and plough.

Hel - Queen of Helheim, the Norse underworld.

Heimdallur - One of the Æsir and guardian of Ásgarð, their realm.

Hermóður - The heroic son of Odin. Tried to rescue Baldur.

Hlín - Goddess of consolation and protection.

Höðr - God of winter. Killed by Vali.

Hœnir - The silent god.

Iðunn - Goddess of youth. Consort was: Bragi.

Jörð - Goddess of the Earth. Mother of Þórr by Óðinn.

Kvasir - God of inspiration. Killed by Dwarves.

Lofn - Goddess of forbidden loves.

Loki - Trickster and god of mischief . Consort was : Sigyn also called Saeter and was brother to Thor.

Magni - God of strength. Son of Thor.

Máni - God of the Moon.

Mímir - Óðinn´s uncle. Died - Decapitated by Vanir.

Nanna - Goddess of joy and peace, an Ásynja married with Baldr and mother to Forseti. Died because of Baldur's death.

Nerþus - A goddess mentioned by Tacitus. Her name is connected to that of Njörðr.

Njörður - God of sea, wind, fish, and wealth. Killed in Ragnarok.

Nótt - Goddess of night, daughter of Narvi and mother of Auð, Jörð and Dagur by Naglfari, Annar and Delling, respectively.

Óðinn - The "All Father" God of War, associated with wisdom, poetry, and magic , The Ruler of the gods.

Sága - An obscure goddess, another name for Frigg.

Rán - Goddess of the sea.

Sif - Wife of Thor and Goddess of harvest.

Sjöfn - Goddess of love.

Skaði - Goddess of winter; Njörðr's wife.

Snotra - Goddess of prudence.

Sol ( or Sunna) - Goddess of Sun. Swallowed by Skoll.

Thor - son of Óðinn God of thunder and battle. Consort was: Sif.

Thruer - daughter of Thor and Sif.

Týr - God of war. Also the god of the skies.

Ullr - God of ski/winter, hunt, and dueling. Son of Sif.

Váli - God of revenge.

Vár - Goddess of contract.

Vé - One of the three gods of creation. Brother of Óðinn and Vili.

Víðarr - God of the forest, revenge and silence.

Vör - Goddess of wisdom.

Yggdrasil - Tree of life. Said to have Connected the 9 worlds.

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