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    Claes-Göran

    Pronunciation: KLAHS-yuh-gaw-rahn

    ♂ Male
    Greek, Germanic
    Appears in:⏳Vintage Names

    Meaning

    victory of the people, farmer

    Origin

    Germanic, Greek

    About Claes-Göran

    Claes-Göran, a name distinctly Swedish in its compound charm, offers a robust blend of heritage. It marries the classic Greek "victory of the people" with the earthy Germanic "farmer," creating a name that feels both distinguished and grounded. This isn't a name for trends, but rather for parents who appreciate a solid, traditional choice that carries a strong, almost stoic, presence. While it evokes a mid-century sensibility, its unique hyphenated structure sets it apart from more common double-barreled names, giving it a distinctive, enduring character that is instantly recognizable in its native Sweden. Choosing Claes-Göran is a nod to a rich, northern European naming tradition, ideal for a child whose parents value a name with depth and history.

    Quick Facts

    - Origin: Greek, Germanic - Phonetic spelling: KLAHS-yuh-gaw-rahn - Popular in: Sweden - Note: This name is currently declining in usage.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Declining
    Peak decade:1950s
    Era:Mid-century, Modern (1980s-2000s)
    Popular in:Sweden

    Popularity Trends

    Is Claes-Göran Right for Your Baby?

    Claes-Göran is a Traditional, Strong name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseNiche
    PronunciationModerate

    Regions Where Claes-Göran Is Used

    Scandinavian

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Strong

    Famous People Named Claes-Göran

    • Claes-Göran Hederström (Swedish singer)
    • Claes-Göran Wallin (Swedish ice hockey player)
    • Claes-Göran Bjernér (Swedish politician)

    Claes-Göran in different fonts

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    Claes-GöranGreat Vibes

    Sibling Name Style

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Claes-Göran

    What does the name Claes-Göran mean?

    Claes-Göran combines meanings from its Greek and Germanic roots, signifying "victory of the people" and "farmer."

    Is Claes-Göran a common name today?

    While it has a traditional feel and was popular in the mid-20th century, its usage is currently declining.

    What does Claes-Göran mean?

    Claes-Göran means "victory of the people, farmer". It is derived from Germanic, Greek.

    What is the origin of Claes-Göran?

    Claes-Göran originates from Greek, Germanic. Its cultural origin is Germanic, Greek.

    Is Claes-Göran a male or female name?

    Claes-Göran is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Claes-Göran?

    Claes-Göran is pronounced "KLAHS-yuh-gaw-rahn".

    What language does Claes-Göran come from?

    Claes-Göran comes from Greek, Germanic.

    Is Claes-Göran a popular name?

    Claes-Göran is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is declining.

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