List of Swedish Baby Names Meanings

Fredrik

(FRED-rik)

Fredrik is derived from the Germanic name Friedrich or Friederich, from the Old High German fridu meaning "peace" and rîhhi meaning "ruler" or "power". It is the common form of Frederick in Norway, Finland and Sweden.

Fredrika

(fred-REE-kah)

Frederica is a feminine given name meaning "peaceful ruler". It is closely related to the masculine name Frederick, of Germanic origin. Its meaning is derived from the Germanic word elements frid, or peace, and ric, meaning "ruler" or "power".

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".

Gittan

(gi-THAN)

Meaning of name Gittan. Etymology : Swedish diminutive of BIRGITTA. Saint : Origin : Swedish.

Meaning: Powerful, Strong Origin: Irish, Swedish

Gjord

(GYAWRD)

The meaning of the name “Gjord” is: “Peace of God”.

Gosta

(GAWS-tah)

Gosta is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1440 times.

Meaning: Staff of the gods Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Greger

(GREH-gər)

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

Meaning: Awake or watchful Origin: Greek, Swedish

Gudmund

(GOOD-moond)

The name Gudmund is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gudmund is: A chieftain.

Meaning: God is protecting Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish