Swedish Baby Names

Ebba

Danish German English Swedish

Strength. Flowing tide. Strong.

Ebbe

Scandinavian Swedish

Divine bear. Strong.

Rich in friendship, or wealthy friend. From the Old English name Eadwine, meaning rich or happy, and friend. Also a diminutive of Edward: Wealthy guardian. From the Old English name Eadweard, meaning rich or happy, and guardian. Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection. Unresting.

Edit

Anglo-Saxon Swedish

Joyous. Swedish form of Edith: wealthy gift.

Edvard

English Swedish

Wealthy guardian. Swedish form of Edward 'rich guardian'.

Eleonora

Italian Swedish

Shining light. Variant of Helen. Light.

Elin

Norse Swedish Welsh

Daughter of the Russian king Boleslaw. Light. Means light or most beautiful woman.

Elisabet

Greek Hebrew Scandinavian Swedish

Devoted to God. Variant of English/Hebrew name Elizabeth. My God is bountiful;God of plenty. Swedish form of Elizabeth: devoted to God.

Elsa

Arthurian Legend English German Greek Hebrew Spanish Swedish Teutonic

Rescued by Percival. My God is bountiful;God of plenty. A diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'my god is bountiful', or 'god of plenty.' Also from the Old German athal meaning 'noble'. From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. From Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Truth. Noble maid.

Emil

English French German Latin Swedish Teutonic

Derived from Roman clan name which may mean industrious. Eager. From the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning industrious. Excellent. Masculine equivalent of Emily, from the name Aemilia, the feminine form of the Roman family name Aemilius. Also a variant of Amelia. Lively. Excellent.

Emilia

Italian Latin Literary Spanish Swedish

Italian form of Emily: industrious. Industrious; striving. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Winter, where it belongs to s Tale' A lady attending on the Queen. 'The Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice' Wife to Iago, and lady-in-waiting to Desdemona. Flattering. Industrious.

Emma

English German Swedish Teutonic

Whole; complete. Whole. Complete. Universal. Old German 'ermin' or 'irmin', meaning universal. Universal. Nurse.

Emst

German Swedish

Serious. Earnest.

Enar

Norse Swedish

Fighter. Warrior.

Erik

Danish Norse Scandinavian Swedish

Powerful. Ruler of the people. Ever kingly. In Scandinavian legend the Viking sea rover Ericson: (son of Eric the Red) landed on the shores of America 500 years before Christopher Columbus. Forever strong.

Erika

Hungarian Norse Scandinavian Swedish Teutonic

Powerful. Ever or eternal ruler. Island ruler. Ever kingly. Feminine of Eric. rules forever. Noble.

Erland

English Norse Swedish

From the noblemsn's land. Leader. Stranger.

Erling

English Norse Swedish

Nobleman's son. Chiefs son. Stranger.

Esbjorn

Norse Scandinavian Swedish

Bear of the gods. Divine bear. Bear of God.

Eskil

Norse Scandinavian Swedish

Vessel of the gods. Holy cauldron. Vessel of God.

Eugen

German Greek Swedish

Noble. Well born. Swedish form of Eugene 'noble'.

Eva

Danish Hebrew Latin Russian Swedish Spanish

Danish form of Eve. Life. Living one. Variant of Eve. In the bible Eve was Adam's wife and the first woman. Living one. The Latin form of the Hebrew Eve. In the bible Eve was Adam's wife and the first woman. Life. Spanish form of Eve.

Evelina

Celtic English French Italian Latin Russian Swedish

Light. Form of Evelyn: Life. From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut. Italian form of Evelyn: gives life. Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina. Life.

Evert

English German Swedish

Strong as a boar. Hardy; brave. Bear.