Swedish Baby Names

There is a blending of baby names from the Scandinavian countries like Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. Finland remains the most traditional with baby names of Eetu and Juho for boys, and Viivi, Aino for girls. Pelle, Mogens, and Terje are popular too in Scandinavian countries.

International baby names are very trendy. Girls: Emma, Caroline, Julia, Sofie, and Isabella. Boys: OIiver, Jonas, Max, Elias, and Sebastian.

There is a huge trend for girls to be named Matilda/Mathilde or Ida, and boys to be called Mathias, Marius, Jonas, and Tobias. These names are quickly rising up the charts of popular baby names.

Viking is the ultimate Nordic name and is becoming more and more popluar in Sweden.

The top 20 names for girls and boys in Sweden in 2004 are:

1. Emma, William
   
2. Maja, Filip
   
3. Ida, Oscar
   
4. Elin, Lucas
   
5. Julia, Erik
   
6. Linnea, Emil
   
7. Hanna, Isak
   
8. Alva, Alexander
   
9. Wilma, Viktor
   
10. Klara, Anton
    
11. Ebba, Elias
    
12. Ella, Simon
    
13. Alice, Hugo
    
14. Matilda, Gustav
    
15. Moa, Albin
    
16. Amanda, Axel
    
17. Elsa, Jonathan
    
18. Sara, Linus
    
19. Sara, Oliver
    
20. Tilda, Ludvig

And there you have a bit of Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway! :o)

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