List of Scandinavian given names

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This is a list of Scandinavian given names. Please notice that a lot of common names in the Scandinavian countries today have German, Hebrew, Greek or Latin origin. The following names are traditional Scandinavian names that are still in use today.

Contents 1 Male names 1.1 A 1.2 B 1.3 C 1.4 D 1.5 E 1.6 F 1.7 G 1.8 H 1.9 J 1.10 K 1.11 L 1.12 M 1.13 N 1.14 O 1.15 P 1.16 R 1.17 S 1.18 T 1.19 W 1.20 Ø 2 Female names 2.1 A 2.2 B 2.3 C 2.4 D 2.5 E 2.6 F 2.7 G 2.8 H 2.9 I 2.10 J 2.11 K 2.12 L 2.13 M 2.14 P 2.15 R 2.16 S 2.17 T 2.18 V 2.19 W

[edit] Male names

[edit] A

• Aksel, Alrik, Ambjörn, Amund, Anders (from Andreas), Andor, Anfinn, Anund, Arne, Arvast, Asger, Asgöt, Asmund, Atte, Axel (from Absalon)

[edit] B

• Bengt (from Benedictus), Birger, Bo, Botvid, Bror, Bård, Bjørn, Broderick

[edit] C

• Carl, Christian, Christoffer

[edit] D

• Dag, Dager, Dufvenius

[edit] E

• Ebbe, Edfast, Egil, Einar, Eirik, Eivind, Elf, Elof, Embjörn, Erik, Erland, Erling, Esbjörn, Espen, Eskil

[edit] F

• Fader, Fale, Farman, Finnvid, Folke, Fritjof

[edit] G

• Gise, Gisle, Givlög, Gjord, Grels, Grim, Grubbe, Gude, Gudfast, Gudlek, Gudleik, Gudmund, Gullbrand, Gulle, Gullrik, Gumme, Gumbjörn, Gunne, Gustav, Gälar, Gästil, Gödmar, Göran, Götar, Göte

[edit] H

• Halsten, Halvard, Halvor, Hammen, Harald, Havard, Helge, Hemming, Henrik, Holsten, Håkan, Hård

[edit] J

• Jakob, Jan, Joakim

[edit] K

• Kali, Karl, Knud, Knut, Kol, Kristian, Kurt

[edit] L

• Lars, Lasse, Leif

[edit] M

• Mads, Magnus, Markus

[edit] N

• Narok, Nathan, Nils, Njål

[edit] O

• Odin, Olaf, Ola, Ole

[edit] P

• Per, Peder, Petter, Pål

[edit] R

• Ragnar, Rolv, Rognvald

[edit] S

• Sigurd, Sigvald, Snorre, Stefan, Sten, Stein, Stian, Stig, Sven, Svein, Sverre

[edit] T

• Thor, Thorfinn, Tor, Torbjørn, Tord, Tore

[edit] W

• Walfred

[edit] Ø

• Øyvind

[edit] Female names

[edit] A

• Aina, Alva, Anja, Ann, Anna, Anne, Astrid, Astri, Adelheid, Agneta

[edit] B

• Beate, Birgit, Brit, Brita, Britt

[edit] C

• Caroline, Cecilie, Charlotte, Christina, Christine

[edit] D

• Dorthe

[edit] E

• Ebba, Elin, Eline, Ellen, Elena, Elsa, Else, Eithne, Eva

[edit] F

• Frida, Frøya, Frødis

[edit] G

• Gitte, Gretta, Gunilla, Gunnhild

[edit] H

• Hanna, Hanne, Heidi, Helle, Helén, Helene, Helena

[edit] I

• Ida, Inger, Ingrid, Ingerid, Ingvild, Isabella

[edit] J

• Jana (Yana), Jette, Johanne, Julia, Julie

[edit] K

• Kaja, Karoline, Kirsten, Krista, Katriina, Kiri, Katariina, Klara, Katja

[edit] L

• Laura, Lena, Lene, Linda, Line, Linnéa, Lise, Lone, Louise, Lina, Liv, Lotta

[edit] M

• Maja, Maria, Mathilde, Maltide, Mette, Moa, Maarja, Maire, Mai

[edit] P

• Pernille, Pia

[edit] R

• Ragnhild, Randi, Rannveig, Rikke, Riin, Riina

[edit] S

• Sara, Sarah, Sofie, Sofia, Stine, Stina, Susanne, Sigrid, Siri

[edit] T

• Thea, Tina, Tine, Tiril(l), Tone, Tonje, Toril(l), Tove, Trine, Turi(d)

[edit] V

• Vilma, Vibeke

[edit] W

• Wilhelmina, Wilma