Scandinavian Baby Names - 500+ Authentic Names with Meanings

Scandinavian baby names carry rich cultural heritage and beautiful meanings. Explore our collection of 40 traditional and modern Scandinavian names for your baby.

Bjorn

boy • BYORN

bear

Popularity: #56

Freya

girl • FRAY-ah

noble woman

Popularity: #22

Erik

boy • EH-rik

eternal ruler

Popularity: #40

Astrid

girl • AS-trid

divinely beautiful

Popularity: #47

Magnus

boy • MAG-nus

great

Popularity: #35

Ingrid

girl • ING-grid

beautiful goddess

Popularity: #53

Thor

boy • TOR

thunder

Popularity: #62

Sigrid

girl • SIG-rid

victory and beauty

Popularity: #65

Odin

boy • OH-din

fury, rage

Popularity: #74

Saga

girl • SAH-gah

seeing one

Popularity: #58

Leif

boy • LAYF

heir, descendant

Popularity: #69

Solveig

girl • SOL-vayg

strong house

Popularity: #76

Sven

boy • SVEN

young man

Popularity: #61

Helga

girl • HEL-gah

holy, blessed

Popularity: #82

Ragnar

boy • RAG-nar

warrior or judgment

Popularity: #71

Liv

girl • LEEV

life

Popularity: #30

Gunnar

boy • GUN-ar

bold warrior

Popularity: #77

Elin

girl • EH-lin

light

Popularity: #41

Axel

boy • AK-sel

father of peace

Popularity: #25

Karin

girl • KAH-rin

pure

Popularity: #55

Ivar

boy • EE-var

bow warrior

Popularity: #80

Thyra

girl • THEE-rah

Thor's fight

Popularity: #84

Vidar

boy • VEE-dar

wide warrior

Popularity: #88

Runa

girl • ROO-nah

secret lore

Popularity: #67

Haakon

boy • HAW-kon

high son

Popularity: #72

Signy

girl • SIG-nee

new victory

Popularity: #79

Ulf

boy • OOLF

wolf

Popularity: #86

Bodil

girl • BOH-dil

remedy

Popularity: #90

Torsten

boy • TOR-sten

Thor's stone

Popularity: #81

Ylva

girl • YL-vah

she-wolf

Popularity: #85

Sigurd

boy • SIG-oord

victorious guardian

Popularity: #83

Brynhild

girl • BRIN-hild

armored warrior woman

Popularity: #92

Finn

boy • FIN

fair, white

Popularity: #8

Hilda

girl • HIL-dah

battle woman

Popularity: #70

Roar

boy • ROH-ar

famous spear

Popularity: #87

Eir

girl • AYR

mercy

Popularity: #88

Harald

boy • HAH-rald

army ruler

Popularity: #75

Embla

girl • EM-blah

elm tree

Popularity: #89

Njord

boy • NYORD

strong, vigorous

Popularity: #94

Verdandi

girl • ver-DAN-dee

becoming

Popularity: #95

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