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Swedish Names

Swedish baby names are getting new attention and appreciation from parents all over the world, many of whom want to celebrate their family's Swedish heritage or who simply love Sweden's stylish, modern culture. Baby names popular in Sweden include classic English names like Alice and Oliver, Swedish spins on traditional names such as Maja and Filip, and classic Scandinavian or Norse choices with original roots in Sweden such as Astrid and Nils.

our website's complete roster of Swedish baby names is here. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

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Pixie

Meaning: fairy

Origin:Swedish or Cornish
875
Birdie

Meaning: bird

Origin:English
130
Elin Elin is of Scandinavian origin and is a vari...
Origin:Swedish variation of Ellen
913
Juni

Meaning: June

Origin:Scandinavian
800
Linnea

Meaning: twinflower, lime tree

Origin:Swedish
363
Stellan

Meaning: calm

Origin:Swedish, meaning unknown , possibly "calm"
214
Saga

Meaning: story; seeress

Origin:Swedish word name
1043
Majken The name Majken is of Scandinavian origin an...
Origin:Scandinavian version of Marie or Mary
4941
Britt

Meaning: high goddess

Origin:Swedish, contracted form of Birgit
3428
Britta

Meaning: strength or exalted one

Origin:Scandinavian, variation of Birgit or Britt
2550
Lovisa The word Lovisa is a commonly given name to ...
Origin:Swedish
2897
Birta

Meaning: exalted or rescue

Origin:Icelandic
10250
Ambrosius The classy and attractive name Ambrosius can...
Origin:Greek
3549
Adolphus

Meaning: noble wolf

Origin:Latin
3617
Bertie

Meaning: bright

Origin:Germanic
4510
Bjorn

Meaning: bear

Origin:Swedish
560
Barthelemy The meaning of Barthelemy is 'son of furrows...
Origin:French form of Bartholomew
6860
Valdemar Valdemar is of Scandinavian origin and it is...
Origin:Nordic variation of Vladimir
1884
Ernst The meaning of Ernst is explained as a 'seri...
Origin:German variation of Ernest
5281
Malin

Meaning: high tower or woman of Magdela

Origin:Scandinavian diminutive of Magdalene
2111