Nordic Baby Names
26 Nordic names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 26 baby names with a nordic 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.
Nordic Girl Names
Maren#472 in the U.S.Scandinavian form of Marina or Mary, from Latin 'marinus' (of the sea) or from Hebrew Miriam (b▶Aila#827 in the U.S.From Finnish aila, believed to mean 'moonlight' or 'halo around the moon'; also a Finnish and S▶Jensen#3128 in the U.S.Danish and Scandinavian patronymic surname meaning 'son of Jens,' where Jens is the Danish/Norw▶Kajsa#10626 in the U.S.A Swedish pet form of Katarina/Katherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, traditionally 'pure.' The ▶Maija#10735 in the U.S.A Finnish and Latvian form of Maria (Mary), a name of debated meaning often glossed 'beloved,' ▶Annica#12239 in the U.S.Annica is a Scandinavian form of Anna ('grace', from Hebrew Hannah), a spelling variant of Anni▶Eeva#12597 in the U.S.Eeva is the Finnish and Estonian form of Eve, from Hebrew Chavah, 'life' or 'living one.' The d▶Synnove#13651 in the U.S.A form of the Norwegian Synnove/Sunniva, from Old Norse sunn ('sun') and gjof ('gift') — 'sun g▶Maritta#14579 in the U.S.Maritta is a Finnish and Scandinavian name in the Margareta/Marit family — Marit being the Nord▶Ashtrid#16182 in the U.S.A respelling of Astrid, from the Old Norse Astridr ('as, 'god,' + fridr, 'beautiful; fair') — '▶Vivika#17485 in the U.S.A spelling of the Scandinavian Viveka/Vivika, commonly connected to the Latin vivus ('alive; li▶
Nordic Boy Names
Jensen#282 in the U.S.Son of Jens; Jens being the Danish form of John (God is gracious)▶Soren#464 in the U.S.Scandinavian form of the Latin name Severinus, from 'severus' meaning strict or stern; also con▶Koen#623 in the U.S.Dutch short form of Conrad or Konrad, from Old High German Kuonrat, composed of kuon ('bold,' '▶Dane#821 in the U.S.From the Old English Dene or the demonym Dane, referring to a person from Denmark; used as a gi▶Anders#984 in the U.S.Scandinavian form of Andrew, from Greek Andreas, derived from aner (genitive andros) meaning ma▶Mikael#1132 in the U.S.Who is like God? — Scandinavian and Finnish form of Michael, from Hebrew mi-ka-el (who is like ▶Ash#1147 in the U.S.Ash tree; from Old English aesc (the ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior)▶Kolsen#1269 in the U.S.Son of coal; modern compound▶Lars#2244 in the U.S.crowned with laurel▶Olsen#2245 in the U.S.son of Ole, son of the ancestor▶Eivin#11269 in the U.S.A form of the Scandinavian Eivind/Eyvind, from Old Norse elements read as 'lucky warrior' or 'i▶Esko#11297 in the U.S.Esko is a Finnish name, a short form of Esaias — the older form of Isaiah ('the Lord is salvati▶Olli#11907 in the U.S.A Finnish pet form of Olavi (Olaf), 'ancestor's descendant,' and used more widely as a short fo▶Matti#13479 in the U.S.Matti is the Finnish form of Matthew, from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God'. It has been one of▶Trygg#14146 in the U.S.From the Old Norse and Norwegian word trygg, 'trustworthy; safe; secure' — a rare virtue name s▶
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Popular Nordic baby names include Jensen, Soren, Maren, Koen, Dane, Aila. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 26 Nordic baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.