Arsune, Bodine and Britta: have you thought about the rare and original names in the list of Scandinavian names to give to your daughter? Here is a list of the most beautiful female Scandinavian first names.
Scandinavia is full of very beautiful first names for a girl. Ancient, mythological, delicate, melodious, significant… Brunhilde, Sunniva, Tara or Tilda are just a few examples of the hundreds of options available to you. THE Scandinavian female names are as rich as the culture of these countries, which are also known for their extraordinary beauty and their way of cultivating well-being. If you are looking for a scandinavian name for your baby girlfollow this guide, which will delight all tastes.
The most common female Scandinavian first names
here are the 30 first names of Scandinavian origin the most given in France last year:
What rare Scandinavian first name for a girl?
Some first names are more rarely given to girls in Scandinavia. This is the case of Asrunn which means “quiet”. Bodine And Britta are not common, as Brunhild that we rarely come across. Charlotta and Dagmar are among the rare Scandinavian female given names, in the same way as Arnhild, Svanhilde, Sunniva and Ufhild.
Ideas for Scandinavian names for girls in T
If you are looking for ideas of Scandinavian first names for girls in “T”, look on the side of Hana or Tabita which are classics! We also find Tala or Tale in Scandinavia. There is also Talent, Talenta, Tessa, Tess, Tahira, Thelya or Thya. Tilda, Tahra and Taiba, Thea are on this list as well.
What are the short Scandinavian or Viking names for a baby girl?
THE Scandinavian and Viking names are sometimes short for girls. There is for example Hedda, Hilde or Holda. Anja, Elsa or Astrid are other examples of Scandinavian first names with few letters, just like Liv, put, freja Or Thea. In short first names from the Nordic countries, we are of course thinking of Asta, Anna, Maja, Mara, Lena, Ola, Uma, Anya, noa, Noah, polaLia, or even Greta.
These beautiful girl names inspired by Norse mythology
In the Nordic mythology, we find a goddess named Frigg, who rules over marriage. There is also the goddess of love, freyaor Hel, who rules over the realm of the dead. In first names inspired by Scandinavian mythology, we find sifgoddess of wealth and gold, Idunnwho reigns over eternal youth, Sigyn who is the goddess of fidelity. Harimella is also a first name from Norse mythology.
What is the meaning of these female Nordic names?
Some female names have a very pretty meaning. There is for example Fridawhich is the symbol of protection. Skadi which means hunting. Tyra is the reflection of strength, Gundrun for its part refers to combat, just like Hedda And Hilde. Matilda means vigor, Sigrid refers to beauty, Solveig is the translation of the “path of the sun”. Liv means ‘life’ and Oda ‘wealth’.