Popular Names in Sweden

Popular names in Sweden for 2024 were led by Alma and Noah

Along with Alma, other top names for girls in Sweden include Alice, Olivia, Elsa, and Vera.. Along with Noah, other popular boy names in Sweden include William, Hugo, Liam, and Adam.

Al- names in general are popular right now in Sweden, with Alma, Alice, Alba, Alva, Alicia, Alina, Alfred, Alexander, Albin, Ali, Algot, Alvin, Alve, and Alvar, all making the Top 100. El- names are also well-loved.

Axel, one of the most popular Scandinavian boy names in the US, is very common it its homeland, ranking at Number 39.

Popular Scandinavian names in Sweden include Ebba, Saga, and Signe for girls, and Ludvig, Nils, and Arvid for boys. Some unique Swedish names with crossover potential are girl names Alva and Linnea and boy names Viggo and Sixten.

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

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