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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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Beata

Meaning: blessed

Origin:Swedish, German, Italian, from Latin
2588
Tuva

Meaning: beautiful

Origin:Swedish and Norwegian variation of Tove
1739
Moa

Meaning: mother

Origin:Swedish
3194
Bird The meaning of the name Bird is 'someone wit...
Origin:Nature name
6647
Teodora

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Polish
2602
Arvid

Meaning: eagle-tree

Origin:Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
1384
Melker

Meaning: city of the king; king of light

Origin:Modern Swedish variation of Melchior
5426
Freja

Meaning: lady, noblewoman

Origin:Swedish and Danish
1310
Wilma

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Diminutive of Wilhelmina
1425
Vilma The name Vilma is primarily used for a baby ...
Origin:Russian, diminutive of Vilhelmina; a Polish place-name
5846
Rakel Rakel is traditionally a girl’s name that me...
Origin:Scandinavian variation of Rachel
7137
Tove

Meaning: beautiful

Origin:Scandinavian
789
Olin

Meaning: to inherit

Origin:Swedish
1500
Berit The meaning of Berit is 'exalted one' or 'lo...
Origin:Scandinavian variation of Birgit
5770
Stig

Meaning: wanderer

Origin:Swedish
5348
Berquist

Meaning: mountain twig

Origin:Swedish
9977
Gundruna

Meaning: divine wisdom

Origin:Swedish
10345
Sten

Meaning: a stone

Origin:Swedish
4281
Gunilla

Meaning: battle maiden

Origin:Swedish
7747
Lukas

Meaning: man from Lucanus

Origin:German variation of Lucas
1060