ðə mjuːnˈɪsɪpˈælᵻɾi wʌz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli nˈeɪmd ˈæftɚ ðɪ ˈoʊld ɹˈoʊld fˈɑːɹm wˌɪtʃ wʌz lˈaɪkli ðɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl nˈeɪm ʌvðɪ ˈaɪlənd æz wˈɛl lˈeɪɾɚ ðɪ ˈaɪlənd bɪkˌeɪm nˈoʊn æz vˈɪɡɹə.
The municipality was originally named after the old Roald farm () which was likely the original name of the island as well (later the island became known as Vigra).