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Popular Names in Denmark

The most popular names in Denmark for 2021 are Alma and Oscar.

Along with Alma, the other top girl names in Denmark include Ida, Clara, Ella, and Olivia. In addition to Oscar, the other top boy names in Denmark include Karl, William, Oliver, and Alfred.

Word names for children are gaining popularity in Denmark. Among them, Lærke, meaning "lark," Gry, meaning "dawn," and Anker, meaning "anchor".

Scandinavian names within Denmark's Top 50 include Mille, Vilma, Valdemar, and Pelle. Danish names that would wear well in the US include Asta and Liva for girls and Aksel and Nohr for boys.

For popular names lists from around the world, visit our main Popular Names page. You might also want to browse Nameberry's real-time lists of Popular Girl Names and Popular Boy Names.