Swedish Names

Popular Swedish baby names from Scandinavia, blending modern international choices with classic Old Norse names. Sweden has a rich naming tradition featuring names like Astrid, Björn, Ingrid and Saga that have spread worldwide.

Showing 865–912 of 1,741 names

865.Karl-Ingvar

Germanic, Old Norse

free man, army, warrior

Germanic, Old Norse

free man and yew wood / bow warrior

Germanic, Hebrew

free man, gracious, God is gracious

Germanic and Hebrew

free man and dove

869.Karl-Jörgen

Germanic and Greek

free man, farmer, and earth-worker

870.Karl-Lennart

Germanic, Old German

free man, brave as a lion

871.Karl-Ludvig

free man, famous warrior

872.Karl-Magnus

Germanic, Latin

free man, great

873.Karl-Mikael

Germanic and Hebrew

free man and who is like God

Germanic and Old Norse

free man and ancestor's relic

Germanic, Old Norse

free man and ancestor's descendant

Germanic, Old Norse

free man, army, and ancestor's relic

Germanic and Old Norse

free man and spear of the gods

Germanic and Old Norse

free man and spear of the gods

Germanic, Old Norse

free man and ancestral heritage

880.Karl-Petter

Germanic and Greek

free man and rock

881.Karl-Philip

Germanic and Greek

free man and lover of horses

Germanic, Old Norse

free man, warrior, and secret, lore

Germanic, Old Norse

free man, unique

884.Karl-Vilhelm

free man, army, and resolute protector

Germanic and Old Norse

free man and ancestor/forefather

Scandinavian, Latin

Christian, follower of Christ

pure

Pure

Pure

Old English (Kent), Old Norse (Åke)

Kent: 'edge, border, coast'; Åke: 'ancestor, father'

Old English and Old Norse

from Kent (England) and eagle

892.Kent Göran

Kent: Brythonic/Old English; Göran: Greek

Kent: 'edge, border'; Göran: 'farmer, earth-worker'

Old English (Kent), Old Norse (Inge)

Kent: 'coastal district'; Inge: 'ancestor' or 'Ing's protection'

Old English (Kent), Old Norse (Ove)

Kent: 'edge, border'; Ove: 'awe, fear' or 'blade'

Old English (for Kent), Old Norse (for Åke)

Kent: 'edge, border'; Åke: 'ancestor, father'

English and Old Norse

from Kent (England) and eagle

Old English and Old Norse

Kent: 'edge, border' (Old English); Erik: 'eternal ruler' (Old Norse)

898.Kent-Göran

Old English and Greek (via Swedish)

Kent: 'edge, border' (Old English); Göran: 'farmer' (Greek via Swedish)

English and Old Norse

from Kent (England) and 'Ing' (a Germanic god)

Old English, Old Norse

Kent: 'edge, border' (Old English); Olof: 'ancestor's relic' (Old Norse)

English (Kent) and Old Norse (Olov)

From Kent (place name) and 'ancestor's relic' or 'heirloom'

English, Old Norse

from Kent (England) and an unknown element, possibly 'awe' or 'fear'

English (place name) and Old Germanic

from Kent (England) and famous spear

Germanic, Old Norse

brave, bold, and ancestral heir

Old English and Old Norse

royal descendant and ancestor's relic

Germanic and Old Norse

Royal ancestor and island

helmet

helmet, cauldron, or spring; and ancestor or small stream

909.Kjell Anders

Old Norse (Kjell), Greek (Anders)

Kjell: helmet; Anders: manly, brave

Cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice; eternal ruler

911.Kjell Göran

Old Norse (Kjell), Greek (Göran)

cauldron, helmet, or sacrificial cauldron (Kjell) and farmer (Göran)

912.Kjell Gunnar

Cauldron, helmet, or sacrifice; and bold warrior

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