The name Sven is a boy's name of Norse origin meaning "youth".
(s)vey(n), sv-e-yn ] The baby boy name Sveyn is pronounced as SV-IHN †. Sveyn's origin is Old Norse. Sveyn is a derivative of the English, German, and Scandinavian name Sven. Sveyn is not commonly used as a baby boy name.
Swain is an English surname derived from the Old Norse personal name Sveinn (Sven, Sweyn), from an Old Norse word meaning a youth or young man, and hence a young male attendant or servant (compare in meaning Old English 'cniht' = knight; German 'Knecht').
This most interesting surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and originated as a nickname for someone who was a swift, fast runner, from the Olde English pre 7th Century word "swift", fleet. It is a rather unique name as it has retained its original spelling for over one thousand years.
Swinton Name Meaning. English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Lancashire and North and South Yorkshire, so named from Old English swin 'pig', 'wild boar' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.
The name Sychar is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Sychar is: End.
The name Sying comes from the Chinese origin. In Chinese the meaning of the name Sying is: A star. Name Information. Boy or Girl ?: boy.
Meaning & History. Roman name derived from Latin silva "wood, forest". Silvanus was the Roman god of forests. This name appears in the New Testament belonging to one of Saint Paul's companions, also called Silas.
Symington Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from any of various places in southern Scotland named with the personal name Simon (see Simon) + northern Middle English toun 'settlement'.
Popularity. see popular names. Simon is a common name, from Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן Šimʻôn, meaning "listen". It is also a classical Greek name, deriving from an adjective meaning "flat-nosed".
