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 385–432 of 1,741 names

follower of Dionysus

desired, wished for

ruler of the people

brave as a wild boar; strong like a boar

389.Ebba-Karin

♀ Female

Germanic and Greek

strength of a boar and pure

390.Ebba-Li

♀ Female

Germanic and Hebrew

strength of a boar, or oath of God

391.Ebba-Lisa

♀ Female

Germanic and Hebrew

strength of a boar and consecrated to God

392.Ebba-Stina

♀ Female

Germanic, Old Norse

strength of a boar and stone

393.Ebbe

♂ Male

Old High German, through Danish and Swedish

brave as a wild boar

Prosperous in war

Old English, adopted into Scandinavian languages

rich guard, prosperous protector

396.Edvin

♂ Male

Old English, adopted into Scandinavian languages

rich friend

397.Efraim

♂ Male

Hebrew

fruitful, doubly fruitful

life

edge of a sword

Warrior, single fighter

401.Einer

♂ Male

Old Norse

one warrior, lone warrior

402.Eïra

♀ Female

Old Norse

goddess of healing, protection, and medicine

island guardian

one, only, unique

Warrior, lone fighter, one who fights alone

island defender

light, shining one

My God is Yahweh

My God is Yahweh

bright, shining one

My God is Yahweh

My God is abundance; My God is an oath

413.Ella

♀ Female

Germanic

Fairy maiden, goddess, or all, completely

414.Ella Karin

♀ Female

Germanic (Ella), Greek (Karin)

Ella: 'goddess', 'fairy', or 'all'; Karin: 'pure'

Fairy maiden; May

foreign and Christian woman

417.Elle-Kari

♀ Female

Scandinavian, Hebrew, Greek

God is my oath and pure

God is my light

God is my light

always heir

pledged to God, a promise of devotion and faith

422.Elsa-Maria

♀ Female

Hebrew and Aramaic

God is my oath, bitter, or desired

423.Else Britt

♀ Female

Germanic, Hebrew

noble, bright, famous

424.Else-Britt

♀ Female

Germanic, Hebrew

pledged to God, bright promise

noble oath

pledged to God, bright promise

427.Elsie-Maj

♀ Female

Hebrew, Persian

pledged to God; pearl

428.Elsy-Britt

♀ Female

Hebrew and Germanic

God is my oath and exalted one

friend of the elves

Truth, friendly, or foreign

431.Emeli

♀ Female

Latin

rival, striving, eager

432.Emil

♂ Male

Latin

Rival; laborious; eager

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