| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilma-Liisa | Combines Hilma (related to 'helmet/protection' or 'battle') and Liisa ('God is my oath' / 'pledged to God') | Scandinavian | Girl | 5 #301 | |
| Jenson | Son of Jens (i.e., son of John; John meaning 'God is gracious') | Danish, English, Scandinavian | Boy | 5 #302 | |
| Juel | Typically 'jewel' or 'gem' (if from English); if from Joel, 'Yahweh is God'. | English, Scandinavian | Unisex | 5 #303 | |
| Lang | Varies by origin - Chinese (郎 Láng): 'young man; gentleman; official; groom'; Germanic/Old English/Scandinavian: 'long, tall'. | Chinese, English, Germanic, Scandinavian | Boy | 5 #304 | |
| Marthine | Either 'warlike, dedicated to Mars' (from Martin/Martine) or 'lady, mistress' (from Martha) | Scandinavian | Girl | 5 #305 | |
| Millah | Variant of Mila meaning "gracious" or "dear"; in Hebrew 'Milah' means "word". | Hebrew, Scandinavian, Slavic | Girl | 5 #306 | |
| Nels | Victory of the people | Scandinavian | Boy | 5 #307 | |
| Nickan | Either 'victory of the people' (from Greek Nicholas) or 'virtuous/good' (from Persian Nikan). | Scandinavian | Boy | 5 #308 | |
| Ronne | Likely "song" or "joy" (from Hebrew Ronen); alternatively associated with meanings of Ron/Ronald/Veronica when used as a diminutive (e.g., "ruler's counselor"). | Hebrew, Scandinavian | Unisex | 5 #309 | |
| Eldrid | Likely from Old Norse eldr 'fire' + fríðr 'beautiful' - 'fiery beauty' (probable) | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | 4 #310 | |
| Gunnhild | From Old Norse gunnr 'war' + hildr 'battle' - 'war/battle maiden' or 'fighter'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | 4 #311 | |
| Iwar | Bow-warrior or archer (from Old Norse elements meaning 'yew' + 'warrior') | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 4 #312 | |
| Freydis | From Old Norse elements Frey (Freyja/Freyr) + dís ('goddess, woman'), roughly 'goddess/ lady of Frey' or 'noble woman'. | Icelandic, Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | 3 #313 | |
| Fritjof | From Old Norse frið 'peace' + þjófr 'thief' - literally 'peace-thief' (traditional interpretation) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 3 #314 | |
| Gulli | Gold, golden (from Old Norse 'gull' meaning 'gold') | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 3 #315 | |
| Jensine | God is gracious | Scandinavian | Girl | 3 #316 | |
| Linna | Possible meanings include 'twinflower' or 'linden' (via Linnea), 'castle' (Finnish linna), or 'tender/delicate' (as a form of Lina). | Finnish, Scandinavian | Girl | 3 #317 | |
| Livy | Diminutive of Livia/Olivia - 'olive' (olive tree) | Latin, Scandinavian | Girl | 3 #318 | |
| Anker | Anchor - symbolizing stability, safety, and hope | Dutch, Scandinavian | Boy | 2 #319 | |
| Asger | From Old Norse 'ás' (god) + 'geirr' (spear): 'god-spear' or 'divine spear'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | 2 #320 | |
| Fie | Pet form of Josephine ('God will increase') or Sofie/Sophia ('wisdom') | Danish, Scandinavian | Girl | 2 #321 | |
| Inar | Unclear/variable - possibly Turkish 'bright/ shining' or a form/variant of Old Norse Einar meaning 'lone warrior'; also associated with the Finnish place-name Inari. | Finnish, Norse, Scandinavian, Turkish | Boy | 2 #322 | |
| Kina | Varies by origin - in Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji used; as a diminutive of Katherine/Christina it relates to 'pure' or 'follower of Christ'; in Scandinavian languages 'Kina' simply denotes the country China. | Japanese, Scandinavian | Girl | 2 #323 | |
| Nille | Diminutive of Niels/Nils; ultimately from Greek Nikolaos meaning "victory of the people" | Scandinavian | Unisex | 2 #324 | |
| Nilsa | Feminine form of Nils/Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people" | Scandinavian | Girl | 2 #325 | |
| Olin | Generally rendered as 'descendant' or 'heritage' (often associated with Old Norse/Scandinavian name elements); meanings vary by tradition. | English, Irish, Scandinavian | Boy | 2 #326 | |
| Adda | Hebrew: "ornament" or "adornment"; Germanic: from Adal- meaning "noble" | English, Germanic, Hebrew, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Aegileif | Likely "heir/descendant of the sea" - from Old Norse elements ægi/Ægir (sea) + leifr (heir, descendant). | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Aften | Evening, of the evening | Scandinavian | Unisex | — | |
| Age | Scandinavian form related to Old Norse names (e.g., Áki/Ás) associated with the gods or ancestral/old family names; in Estonian used as a short form related to Ago. | Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Aile | Generally a feminine name; often a variant of Aileen/Aila (meanings: noble/holy or 'from the strong place'); in Turkish it literally means "family". | Finnish, Irish, Scandinavian, Scottish, Turkish | Girl | — | |
| Airik | Eternal ruler (ever-ruler) | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Akee | Varies by origin: in Japanese often 'autumn' or 'bright'; in Scandinavian contexts related to Old Norse roots meaning 'ancestor' or a diminutive form; in West African/Jamaican contexts associated with the ackee fruit name. | English, Japanese, Scandinavian | Unisex | — | |
| Aker | Originally 'field' (Scandinavian/Germanic); also the name of an Ancient Egyptian earth/horizon guardian | Egyptian, Germanic, Scandinavian, Swedish | Boy | — | |
| Akselina | Feminine form of Aksel/Axel - "father of peace" | Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Aldrid | Old counsel | English, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Alfarinn | From Old Norse álfr 'elf' + -rinn 'traveler/runner' - roughly 'elf-traveler' or 'elf-runner'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Alfhilda | From Old Norse alf (elf) + hildr (battle): 'elf-battle' (often interpreted as 'elf warrior') | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Allette | Noble (primary); occasionally associated with 'truth' if linked to Alethea | Dutch, French, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Alvhild | From Old Norse alf (‘elf’) + hildr (‘battle’) - ‘elf-battle’ | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Alvilda | From Old Norse 'álfr' (elf) + 'hildr' (battle), meaning 'elf-battle' or 'battle of the elves' | Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Alvita | Possibly 'life' or 'lively' (from Latin vita); exact origin uncertain | Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Alytte | A diminutive form of names beginning with 'Al-'; commonly interpreted as 'little noble one' (from Adal-) or, in some derivations, 'little truthful one' (from Alethea) | Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Amundi | Derived from Old Norse elements with mundr meaning 'protection' - broadly 'protector' or 'protection'. | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Anbiorn | Built on the element 'björn' meaning 'bear' - roughly 'bear' (possibly 'eagle-bear' if prefix relates to 'arn' or 'graceful bear' if related to 'Ann') | Norse, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Anbjarn | Likely a compound including 'bjarn' (bear); roughly 'An's bear' or 'bear-like' (element 'An' uncertain) | Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Anbjorn | From Old Norse elements 'An' + 'björn' - 'björn' means 'bear'; commonly interpreted as 'An's bear' or 'ancestor's bear'. | Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Ancher | From Danish 'Anker' meaning 'anchor' - figuratively 'one who anchors', steadfast or reliable. | Danish, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Andersen | Son of Anders (Anders = Scandinavian form of Andrew, meaning 'man' or 'warrior') | Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Andren | Man; manly, brave | Greek, Scandinavian | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland for every Scandinavian-origin name in our dataset.
