Saga is a female name of Scandinavian origin, meaning "Seeing One." It is derived from the Old Norse word "saga," which has various meanings such as 'what is said, utterance, oral account, notification,' as well as '(structured) narrative, story (about somebody).' In Norse mythology, Saga is also known as a goddess. The name is associated with the genre of sagas, which are prose stories and histories composed in Iceland and Scandinavia, often featuring Viking voyages, migration to Iceland, and feuds between families. The sagas originated in the Middle Ages and were composed in the vernacular Old Norse. The term "saga" continues to be used in modern Scandinavian languages to refer to a variety of narratives, tales, and stories. In popular culture, the sagas have inspired numerous literary works and adaptations by modern artists.