List of Swedish Baby Names Meanings

Ingolf

(IN-gawlf)

From the Old Norse name Ingólfr, which was derived from the name of the Germanic god ING combined with úlfr meaning "wolf".

Meaning: Ing's wolf Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Jerk

(YEHRK)

In the United States, "jerk" refers to a person who is rude or mean. ... I was told this story about a Swedish man who went on business to America. His name is Jerk Feling. They kept calling out for him at the airport, and it sounded terrible as you can imagine. The name unfortunately does not translate well.

Meaning: King forever Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Jerker

(YEHR-kər)

Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Jerker.

Meaning: King forever Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Jonna

(YAW-nah)

Jonna. 12% this week. Gender: Female Meaning of Jonna: "God is gracious" Origin of Jonna: Feminine variation of John. Share Jonna on Facebook Share on Facebook. Share Jonna on Twitter Share on Twitter.

Kajsa

(KIE-sah)

Meanings and history of the name Kajsa: | Edit. Swedish pet name for Karin or Katarina. Related to the name Katherine. Pronounced: KI-sah or KI-suh. Meanings: pure, queen.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek, Swedish

Kare

(KAH-reh)

Norse Meaning: The name Kare is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Kare is: Tremendous.

Meaning: Curvy Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Karina

(kah-REE-nah)

Karina"/Kariːnɑː/" is a female given name of modern usage. It can be a variant spelling of Carina (from Latin carus = love) or a short form of Katarina/Katrina. It is mainly used in Greece, Scandinavia and Poland; when spelt Carina it is used in Italy and Spain.

Kerstin

(KER-stin)

Swedish Meaning: The name Kerstin is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Kerstin is: Christian.

Meaning: Christian woman Origin: Latin, Swedish

Kettil

(KEH-til)

Kettil is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1105 times.

Meaning: Large pot Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Kjell

(SHEL)

Kjell is a masculine given name in Norway, Finland and Sweden, in Denmark the cognate is Kjeld or Keld. It is derived from the Old Norse: kętill, meaning "kettle," "cauldron," or "helmet." In 2007, there were 59,011 men in Sweden with "Kjell" as their first name, making it the 42nd most common masculine name in Sweden.

Meaning: Large pot Origin: Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish