List of Danish Baby Names Meanings

Espen

(ES-pen)

Dutch Meaning: The name Espen is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Espen is: Bear of God.

Meaning: God of bears Origin: Danish, English, Norwegian

Folke

(FAWL-keh)

Folke is a Swedish male given name, which means "chief", derived from the Old Norse folk. As of 2004, in Sweden there are 20,100 persons named Folke. Of them, about 5,700 had it as their main given name. In 2002, 118 newborn boys were named Folke, of them 15 as main name.

Meaning: From the people Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Frans

(FRAHNS)

The name Frans is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Frans is: Free.

Frederikke

(fre-deh-REE-ke)

Meaning of name Frederikke. Etymology : Danish feminine form of FREDERICK. Saint : Origin : Danish.

Meaning: Calm monarch Origin: Danish, Germanic

Freja

(FRAY-ah)

The name Freya is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Freya is: Lady. Derived from the name of Freyja, the Norse goddess of love and fertility and mythological wife of Odin.

Meaning: Like a lady Origin: Danish, Old Norse, Swedish

Fritjof

(FRIT-yawf)

Meaning & History. From the Old Norse name Friðþjófr meaning "thief of peace", derived from the elements friðr "peace" and þjófr "thief".

Meaning: One who steals peace Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Georg

(GE-awrk)

From the Greek name Γεωργιος (Georgios) which was derived from the Greek word γεωργος (georgos) meaning "farmer, earthworker", itself derived from the elements γη (ge) "earth" and εργον (ergon) "work".

Gerd

(GERD)

Derived from Old Norse garðr meaning "enclosure". In Norse myth Gerd was a fertility goddess, a frost giantess who was the wife of Freyr.

Meaning: Enclosed Origin: Danish, Old Norse

Gregers

(GREH-gers)

Greger Name Meaning. Polish and eastern German: from a vernacular form of the Latin personal name Gregorius (see Gregory).

Grete

(GRE-te)

Greek Meaning: The name Grete is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Grete is: Pearl.

Meaning: Pearl Origin: Danish, Greek