List of Scandinavian Baby Names Meanings

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  • Karlson
    Karlson Name Meaning. Respelling of a Scandinavian patronymic derived from the personal name Karl, i.e. Swedish Karlsson or Danish and Norwegian Karlsen. German: patronymic from the personal name Karl.
    Meaning: Karl's son Origin: Scandinavian
  • Karrey
    Gaelic Meaning: The name Kerry is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Kerry is: Dusky; dark.
    Meaning: Free Origin: Scandinavian
  • Kelda
    Norse Meaning: The name Kelda is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Kelda is: Fountain or from the ship's island.
    Meaning: Clear mountain spring Origin: Scandinavian
  • Kharlton
    Meaning: Settlement Origin: Scandinavian
  • Larse
    Larsen Name Meaning. Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Lars, Scandinavian equivalent of Lawrence.
    Meaning: Of Laurentum Origin: Scandinavian
  • Larsson
    Larson is a Scandinavian patronymic surname meaning "son of Lars". " Lars" is derived from the Roman name "Laurentius", which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel."
    Meaning: Son of Lars Origin: Scandinavian
  • Larzon
    Scandinavian Meaning: The name Larson is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Larson is: Son of Lars Form of Lawrence.
    Meaning: Son of Lars Origin: Scandinavian
  • Lavrans
    Meaning: From Laurentum Origin: Scandinavian
  • Lunt
    The name Lunt is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Lunt is: From the grove.
    Meaning: Form the grove Origin: Scandinavian
  • Märeta
    It is an ancient name, possibly of North African or Phoenician origin, its etymology unknown. It may have been derived from the Latin “monere” meaning “to advise.” ... In 2005 there were 63,048 people with the name.
    Meaning: Pearl Origin: Scandinavian
  • Märta
    Marta is a female given name derived from the Hebrew (Judæo-Aramaic) name ×žÖ·×¨Ö°×ªÖ¸Ö¼× Martâ "The lady". It had the male form "Martinus" in Roman culture. ... The name Marta should not be confused with the similar-looking Swedish name Märta, which derives from the Greek name Margaret and means "pearl".
    Meaning: Pearl Origin: Scandinavian
  • Märtha
    From Aramaic ×žÖ·×¨Ö°×ªÖ¸Ö¼× (marta') meaning "the lady, the mistress", feminine form of מַר (mar) "master". In the New Testament this is the name of the sister of Lazarus and Mary of Bethany (who is sometimes identified with Mary Magdalene).
    Meaning: Pearl Origin: Scandinavian
  • Olev
    The name Olev is in the Estonian Names category. ... Instead, we recommend that you pay a greater attention to the origin and meaning of the name Olev. Read our baby name articles for useful tips regarding baby names and naming your baby.
    Meaning: Ancestor Origin: Scandinavian
  • Olgy
    Olga is a Slavic female given name, derived from Old Norse name Helga.
    Meaning: Blessed Origin: Scandinavian
  • Olva
    Olva [ol-va] as a girls' name is of Latin origin, and Olva means "olive tree". Olva is an alternate spelling of Olivia (Latin).
    Meaning: She-wolf Origin: Scandinavian
  • Osvald
    Meanings and history of the name Oswald: | Edit. The boy's name Oswald (pronounced OZ-wald), is of Old German origin, and it's meaning is "God's power". It may also derive from a different Germanic phrase, meaning "man from the south woods".
    Meaning: Divine ruler Origin: Scandinavian
  • Pernilla
    Pernilla is a Swedish name derived from the name Petronella, which is a female form of Peter.
    Meaning: Yokel Origin: Scandinavian
  • Quinby
    Scandinavian Meaning: The name Quinby is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Quinby is: From the woman's estate.
    Meaning: From the queen's estate Origin: Scandinavian
  • Ragna
    Norse Meaning: The name Ragna is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Ragna is: Goddess or warrior.
    Meaning: Advice Origin: Scandinavian
  • Reidun
    Norse Meaning: The name Reidun is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Reidun is: Lovely in the nest.
    Meaning: Nest-lovely Origin: Scandinavian
  • Satu
    Satu is a popular female given name in Finland, meaning fairy tale. Its nameday is celebrated on the 18th of October. As of 2012, more than 26500 people in Finland have this name. The names peak popularity was in the 1960s and the 1970s.
    Meaning: Fairytale Origin: Scandinavian
  • Signy
    Signy or Signe (sometimes known as Sieglinde) is the name of two heroines in two connected legends from Scandinavian mythology which were very popular in medieval Scandinavia. Both appear in the Völsunga saga, which was adapted into other works such as Wagner's 'Ring' cycle, including its famous opera The Valkyrie.
    Meaning: New victory Origin: Scandinavian
  • Sigrid
    Sigrid /ˈsiËÉ¡rɪd/ is a Scandinavian given name for women from Old Norse Sigríðr, meaning "victory", "wisdom", and "beautiful". Sigrid = Sigr + fríðr ("victory" and "beautiful", respectively).
    Meaning: Victorious beauty Origin: Scandinavian
  • Sutherland
    Sutherland Family History. Sutherland Name Meaning. Scottish: regional name from the former county of this name, so named from Old Norse suðr 'south' + land 'land' because the territory lay south of Scandinavia and the Norse colonies in the Orkney and Shetland Islands.
    Meaning: From the Southern land Origin: Scandinavian
  • Svante
    Svante is a Swedish first name for males. It originates from Slavic ancestors of first prominent Svantes in Sweden. The Slavic languages have the name which is rendered as Sviatopolk in Russian, Świętopełk in Polish and Svatopluk/Svätopluk in Czech and Slovakian.
    Meaning: Sacred Origin: Scandinavian
  • Svend
    Norse Meaning: The name Svend is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Svend is: Young.
    Meaning: Boy Origin: Scandinavian
  • Svenn
    Related names. Svenja (female form) Sven (in Norwegian and Danish, also Svend and also in Norwegian most commonly Svein) is a Scandinavian first name which is also used in Estonia, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, South Africa, Germany, and Austria. The name itself is Old Norse for "young man" or "young warrior".
    Meaning: Boy Origin: Scandinavian
  • Swen
    What does Swen mean? Swen as a name for boys is an Old Norse name, and the meaning of the name Swen is "boy, lad". Swen is a version of Sven (Old Norse).
    Meaning: Boy Origin: Scandinavian
  • Whitby
    English: habitational name from the port in North Yorkshire named Whitby, from Old Norse hvítr 'white' or the personal name Hvíti + býr 'farmstead', 'settlement', or from a place of the same name in Cheshire, originally named with Old English hwit 'white' (i.e. stone-built) + burh 'manor house', 'fortified place'.
    Meaning: Farm with White Walls Origin: Scandinavian
  • Aija
    The meaning of the name “Aija” is: “Melody”. Categories: Latvian Names.
    Meaning: Melody Origin: Scandinavian