Nordic Names

Names used across the Nordic countries — Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. A broad collection of modern and traditional names from the Nordics.

Showing 7,249–7,296 of 9,914 names

7249.Petteri

♂ Male

Finnish form of Peter

rock, stone

stone, rock

rock, stone

rock, stone

bear

Latin (Pia), Greek/Hebrew (Lena)

Pia: pious, devout; Lena: light, bright, or alluring

7255.Pia-Beate

♀ Female

Latin and German

Pious and blessed/happy

7256.Pia-Karin

♀ Female

Latin (Pia), Greek (Karin)

Pia: pious, devout; Karin: pure

7257.Pia-Lena

♀ Female

Latin and Greek

Pia: pious, devout; Lena: light, bright, or alluring

7258.Pia-Liisa

♀ Female

Latin (Pia), Hebrew (Liisa)

Pia: pious, devout; Liisa: God is my oath

Pious and free woman

Pious Mary

little bird

bee

pike, spear, or possibly related to 'little one'

small, little

rock, stone

French (Pierre) and Scandinavian (Axel)

rock, stone (Pierre) and father of peace (Axel)

7267.Pierre-Eric

♂ Male

French, Germanic

rock, stone and eternal ruler

7268.Piet

♂ Male

Greek (via Latin and Germanic)

rock, stone

7269.Pieterdina

♀ Female

Dutch, Germanic

rock, stone, or Peter's defender

7270.Pieterjan

♂ Male

Dutch, Germanic, Hebrew

Rock, stone (Pieter) and God is gracious (Jan)

7271.Pieternelletje

♀ Female

Dutch, from Greek

rock, stone (diminutive)

rock, stone

son of Pieter/Peter

rock, stone

rock, stone

To blossom, to bloom

beloved, dear

small, little, or a letter of the Greek alphabet

bird, chick

small child, baby

cloud

cloud

cloud

fat woman, plump woman

pine tree

Onomatopoeic, Germanic, English slang

To peep, chirp (bird sound); small, little; to urinate (slang)

7287.Pippi

♀ Female

Swedish (fictional character name)

Horse lover (fictional origin)

7288.Pirgit

♀ Female

Irish, Scottish, Norse

exalted one

7289.Pirita

♀ Female

Finnish

birch tree resin, amber

7290.Piritta

♀ Female

Finnish, from Greek

The exalted one, high, or strength

high, exalted

Finnish, from Old Norse via Swedish

Exalted one, high one

7293.Pirjo-Liisa

♀ Female

Finnish, Irish (via Finnish)

Pirjo: 'bright, shining' (from Bridget); Liisa: 'my God is an oath' (from Elizabeth)

Birgitta's Pirjo

Merchant

Finnish (from Old Norse)

exalted one, high one

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