Swedish Baby Names
Explore our collection of baby names with Swedish origins. These names reflect the rich cultural heritage and linguistic traditions of Swedish culture.
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Dahlia
valley; Dahl's flower
Girl
Gunner
Brave and bold warrior; Spring battle; Woman battler; Battle of truth
Boy
Valentin
Valiant; Strong; Brave;
Boy
Boden
Messenger; Hill shaped like a bow; Above the hill; Ground, bottom; Small hut
Boy
Mikaela
who resembles God?
Girl
Landen
Long hill, ridge; From the land territory
Boy
Anders
Manly, masculine; Warrior; Courageous
Boy
Annika
Grace; Favor; Gracious; Elegant
Girl
Kye
Rejoice, be pleased, enjoy; Triumph, victory
Boy
Kye
Rejoice, be pleased, enjoy; Triumph, victory
Boy
Kye
Rejoice, be pleased, enjoy; Triumph, victory
Boy
Thorin
Thunder, thunder fighter; Thorn
Unisex
Linnea
Lime tree, linden tree
Girl
Novalie
New
Girl
Kallen
Battle-mighty; Free man; Source for spring water; Rock, boulder
Unisex
Iverson
Son of Iver; Of Ivor; Yew tree; Bow; Army; Warrior
Boy
Stellan
Calm
Boy
Naima
Gentle; Tender, delicate; Pleasantness; My delight
Girl
Wendell
Wanderer; To turn; A Vandal
Unisex
Halen
Rock; Hall
Unisex
Tova
Thor; Beautiful, beloved; Good
Girl
Josefina
He will add
Girl
Folke
People; Chief; Guardian
Folke
People; Chief; Guardian
Ryden
Horseman, cavalryman; Woodland clearing
Boy
Malena
Of Magdal; Elegant, great; Tower
Girl
Bloom
Of Blum, of Blume; Flower; Of Blome; Lump of Metal
Girl
Aage
Ancestor
Ellena
Shining light, the bright one
Girl
Afton
Afternoon, evening; Scottish river
Unisex
Afton
Afternoon, evening; Scottish river
Unisex
Elof
sole heir
Lindburg
Linden tree mountain; Castle near the linden tree
Kalen
Slender; Fair; Blessed; Spring source
Unisex
Hjalmar
Helmeted warrior
Sven
Youth; Boy; Lad
Boy
Evald
Lifetime; Ruler, law; Power
Walfred
Ruler of peace
Sigfrid
Peaceful victory
Gustava
Staff of the Geats
Villard
Battle fortress; Will; Desire; Famous; Bright
Gertrud
Strong spear; Spear strength
Svea
Of the Swedes
Girl
Norna
Goddess of fate; Orchid
Freja
Lady; Noblewoman
Girl
Rosell
Rose; Ford, rampart; Red-haired person
Torvi
Holy thunder
Girl
Olen
Ancestor's descendant, legacy, or relic; Relating to
Boy
Olen
Ancestor's descendant, legacy, or relic; Relating to
Boy
Waller
Wall maker; Powerful one
Elis
God is an oath
Unisex
Gustav
Royal staff, staff of the gods
Boy
Tippi
Sweetheart
Snoh
Snow
Girl
Swain
Boy
Danne
Of Diana; Divine; Of Daniel; God is my judge
Maysa
Sparkling star; Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Beloved; Pearl
Girl
Henrika
Home ruler
Wallen
To boil; To bubble
Boy
Lind
Lime tree; Gentle, mild; Bird
Hilma
Protective helmet; Determined protector
Nils
People of victory
Boy
Alin
Noble; Torch
Unisex
Fallen
Of Fallon; Descendant of Fallamhan; Leader; Supremacy; Of Fallén; Waterfall; Woodland clearing
Karin
Pure
Girl
Ville
Resolute protector; Town
Olle
Ancestor's relic
Swen
Young man; Young warrior; Squire
Arla
Early; In the morning
Girl
Kalle
Free man
Kalle
Free man
Lindel
Linden tree valley
Joran
Farmer, earth-worker
Carlen
Free man; Fierce warrior
Theresia
Huntress; Harvester; Summer
Goran
Mountain; Forest in the highlands; Watchful, alert; Farmer
Lindbergh
Mountain where linden grow
Dahiana
Flower; Valley
Girl
Annicka
Grace
Thorsten
Thor's stone
Boy
Charlotta
Free man; Free woman
Krister
Christian, follower of Christ
Falan
Descendant of Fallamhan; Leader; Supremacy; Fruitful; Waterfall; Woodland clearing
Kolina
pure
Sibilla
Prophetess, Sibyl
Tuck
Garment maker
Boy
Tuck
Garment maker
Boy
Larsson
Son of Lars
Birgitta
Exalted one; Strong
Carrin
Pure
Gustavus
Staff of the gods; Divinely supported
Hedda
War, battle
Hedda
War, battle
Kareena
Pure, clean, clear
Girl
Gustave
Royal staff; Staff of the gods; Staff of the goths; Glorious guest
Brigette
Exalted one
Girl
Carolyne
Free man
Girl
Ulrich
Noble or regal ruler
Boy
Hakan
Noble; High son; From the high dynasty; Emperor; Ruler; Fiery
Boy
Catharina
Pure
Girl
About Swedish Names
Swedish names have a rich history and cultural significance. They often reflect the values, traditions, and linguistic characteristics of Swedish culture. Choosing a Swedish name for your child can be a wonderful way to honor your heritage or express your appreciation for Swedish culture.
Naming Tips
- Research the meaning and cultural significance of Swedish names
- Consider the pronunciation and potential nicknames
- Think about how the name might be perceived in different cultural contexts
- Check for any historical or literary associations with the name
- Consult with native speakers or cultural experts if you're unsure about a name's usage or connotations