Danish Baby Names
34 Danish names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 34 baby names with a danish feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Danish Girl Names
Karen#1263 in the U.S.Pure; beloved; Danish/Scandinavian form of Katherine, from Greek Aikaterine (pure)▶Karoline#1946 in the U.S.Man▶Annalia#2481 in the U.S.grace, favor (elaboration of Anna)▶Runa#2871 in the U.S.Secret lore, rune▶Jensen#3128 in the U.S.Danish and Scandinavian patronymic surname meaning 'son of Jens,' where Jens is the Danish/Norw▶Kirsten#3134 in the U.S.Scandinavian (Danish and Norwegian) form of Christina, from Latin Christianus meaning 'follower▶Soren#4358 in the U.S.From Danish Søren — a form of Latin Severus, 'stern, severe' — borne by philosopher Søren Kierk▶Caran#10409 in the U.S.Caran is a spelling variant of Karen, the Danish short form of Katherine. Katherine goes back t▶Metta#11820 in the U.S.Metta is a Scandinavian and Low German pet form of Margaret, through the Danish Mette. Margaret▶Karene#12866 in the U.S.Karene is a variant of Karen, the Danish short form of Katherine, whose traditional meaning is ▶Karinne#13374 in the U.S.Karinne is an elaborated spelling of Karin or Carine, Scandinavian and French short forms of Ka▶Ghita#16054 in the U.S.A short form of Margaret - Danish Margrethe or Italian Margherita - from Greek margarites, 'pea▶Lis#16630 in the U.S.A Danish short form of Elisabeth ('my God is an oath'), long used on its own. Separately, lis i▶
Danish Boy Names
Jensen#282 in the U.S.Son of Jens; Jens being the Danish form of John (God is gracious)▶Jenson#1348 in the U.S.Son of Jens; son of John▶Kasper#1750 in the U.S.Treasurer▶Rune#1925 in the U.S.Secret lore, rune▶Viggo#1980 in the U.S.War▶Nicolai#2581 in the U.S.victory of the people▶Erling#2915 in the U.S.Descendant of the jarl▶Asta#2946 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Mads#3932 in the U.S.Danish clip of Mathias — 'gift of Yahweh' — Mikkelsen-cool▶Sorren#4160 in the U.S.-en spelling of Soren — Danish form of Severinus, from Latin severus, 'stern, severe'▶Madsen#5788 in the U.S.From the Danish surname Madsen — 'son of Mads', the Danish form of Matthew, from Hebrew Mattith▶Kaj#6007 in the U.S.A Danish/Frisian name (Kaj/Kai) — variously linked to 'rejoice' (Latin Gaius), 'the sea' (Hawai▶Niels#6694 in the U.S.A Danish form of Nicholas — from Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory', plus▶Esben#9224 in the U.S.A Danish form of Asbjorn — from the Old Norse ass, 'a god', + bjorn, 'a bear', hence 'bear of G▶Nikolaj#9586 in the U.S.A Danish/Scandinavian form of Nicholas — from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike▶Jannik#11591 in the U.S.A German, Danish, and Frisian pet form of Jan (John), from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graciou▶Kruse#11710 in the U.S.From the German and Danish surname Kruse, from a word for 'curly; curly-haired'. As a given nam▶Toben#11990 in the U.S.Toben is a German and Danish short form of Tobias, sometimes spelled Torben as well. Tobias com▶Soryn#12110 in the U.S.Soryn reads as a respelling of Sorin (a Romanian name linked to 'sun') or Soren (a Danish form ▶Anker#12433 in the U.S.Anker is a Danish/Scandinavian name, associated with 'anchor' (a symbol of hope and steadfastne▶Christensen#12632 in the U.S.From the Danish patronymic surname Christensen, 'son of Christen (Christian)', ultimately 'foll▶
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Popular Danish baby names include Jensen, Karen, Jenson, Kasper, Rune, Karoline. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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