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407Agata is the form of Agatha used in several European languages, including Croatian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, and Swedish. The name ultimately derives from the Greek feminine name Ἀγαθή (Agathe), which...
Agda is a Swedish feminine given name, a variant form of Agatha. The name Agatha is Latinized from the Greek Agathe, which derives from Greek agathos meaning "good." Saint Agatha was a 3rd-century Christian martyr from S...
Etymology and OriginAgnes is a feminine given name derived from the Greek Ἁγνή (Hagnē), meaning "“chaste”". The name was Latinized as Agnes and later adopted into various European languages, including English, French (Ag...
Agneta is a Scandinavian variant of the feminine given name Agnes, predominantly used in Sweden. Derived from the Latin form of Agnes, it incorporates the Latin ablative case attachment, making it a distinctive regional...
Agnetha is a Swedish variant of Agnes. It is primarily known as a feminine given name in Sweden, with a spelling that distinguishes it from the more common form Agneta.EtymologyAgnetha ultimately derives from the Greek n...
Aina is a feminine given name used in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish. It is a variant of Aino, a name from the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala. In Finnish, aina also means "always," which adds a poetic layer...
Alexandra is a female given name of Greek origin, derived from the masculine name Alexander. The name is a compound of the Greek verb alexein (ἀλέξειν), meaning 'to defend', and anēr (ἀνήρ, genitive ἀνδρός), meaning 'man...
Alfhild is a Scandinavian feminine name derived from the Old Norse Alfhildr, composed of the elements alfr meaning "elf" or "fairy" and hildr meaning "battle" – hence "elf battle." The name is borne by several legendary...
Alice is a feminine given name with a rich history spanning multiple European languages. It originated from the Old French name Aalis, a short form of Adelais, which itself derived from the Germanic name Adelheidis (mode...
EtymologyAlicia is a feminine given name used primarily in English, French, Spanish, and Swedish-speaking countries. It is a Latinized form of Alice, which itself originates from the Old French name Aalis, a short form o...
Alma 1 is a feminine given name with a rich and complex history spanning multiple European languages and cultural contexts. Its modern popularity surged after the Battle of Alma (1854), fought near the River Alma in Crim...
Alva is a feminine name used in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish. It is the feminine form of Alf 1, which derives from Old Norse alfr meaning "elf." The name thus shares its root with the legendary figure Alfhild, a maiden...
Amalia is a female given name derived from the Germanic element amal, meaning "unceasing, vigorous, brave," or referring to the Gothic dynasty of the Amali. It is a short form of Germanic names beginning with that elemen...
Amanda is a feminine given name of Latin origin, widely used in Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. It also appears in Medieval Latin context...
Andrea is the feminine form of Andrew in many European languages, including Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, and Swedish. As an English...
Etymology and Origin Anette is a Scandinavian variant of the name Annette, which itself is a French diminutive of Anne 1. Anne ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." The name Anette i...
Angelina is a Latinate diminutive of the name Angela, widely used across many languages and cultures including Armenian, Bulgarian, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanis...
Anita is a feminine given name used across numerous cultures, including Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian, Slovene, English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, and many other languages. It originated as a diminutive of Ana, a form...
Anja is a feminine given name used in several European languages, including Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Norwegian, Serbian, Slovene, and Swedish. It is a form of Anya, which itself is a Russian diminutive o...
Etymology and MeaningAnki is a Swedish diminutive of compound names such as Ann-Kristin and Ann-Katrin. These in turn derive from the Anna proper name and second elements like Kristin or Katrin, ultimately pointing to He...
Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah, which means “favor” or “grace.” Used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament, it appears in the Hebrew Bible as the mother of the prophet Samuel (1 Sa...
Ann-Christine is a modern Swedish double name combining Anna and Christine, reflecting a tradition of pairing two established names to create compound feminine names. Etymology The first element, Anna, is the Latin form...
Anne is the French form of Anna, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'favor' or 'grace'. It was introduced to England in the 13th century, initially gaining only modest use, but later became widespr...
Anneli is a female given name common in Finland, Sweden, Estonia, and Germany. It is a form of Annelie, which is a German diminutive of Anna or a short form of Anneliese. The name therefore ultimately derives from Hannah...
Annelie is a German and Swedish female given name, primarily used as a diminutive of Anna or as a short form of the compound name Anneliese. The name is relatively modern, arising from the common affectionate naming prac...
Annette is a French diminutive of Anne, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "favor" or "grace." While used in French-speaking countries since the 18th century, Annette gained broader international app...
Annica is a Swedish feminine given name, a less common spelling variant of Annika. While Annika is itself a Swedish diminutive of Anna, Annica evolved as an alternative orthographic form, likely emerging through a simple...
Annika is a feminine given name predominantly used in Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, and Swedish contexts. It functions as a Swedish diminutive of Anna, originating in the 15th century from Anneke, a Dutch an...
Ann-Katrin is a German and Swedish compound female given name, formed by combining Anna and Katrin. Both components are well-established names with deep roots in European onomastic traditions.Etymology and HistoryThe fir...
Ann-Kristin is a feminine given name used in Norwegian and Swedish, combining Anna and Kristin. The name is a compound of two widely used elements, each with deep historical roots in Christian Europe.Origin and MeaningTh...
Antonia is a feminine given name of Roman origin, used widely across European languages including Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Romanian, Spanish, and Swedish. It is the...
Åsa is a Swedish feminine given name, derived as a short form of Old Norse female compound names that begin with the element áss, meaning "god." The name ultimately stems from the Old Norse form Ása, which was used as a...
Åse is a feminine given name primarily used in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. It is a variant of the Swedish name Åsa, ultimately derived from the Old Norse name Ása, which is a short form of names beginning with the eleme...
Aslög is the Swedish form of Aslaug. The name derives from Old Norse elements: áss meaning "god" and laug, which may mean "vowed, promised, bound in oath."In Norse mythology, Aslaug (or Áslaug) appears in works such as S...
Asta is a Scandinavian feminine given name, primarily used in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It functions as a short form of the more elaborate name Astrid, which itself derives from the Old Norse name Ástríðr. This root n...
Astrid is a Scandinavian given name, the modern form of the Old Norse name Ástríðr. It is a compound derived from the elements áss (meaning 'god') and fríðr (meaning 'beautiful' or 'beloved'), thus carrying the poetic me...
Aurora is a feminine given name derived from the Latin word for "dawn." In Roman mythology, Aurora was the goddess of the morning, equivalent to the Greek goddess Eos. As a personal name, it has been in occasional use si...
Barbara is a feminine given name derived from the Greek word barbaros (βάρβαρος), meaning "foreign, non-Greek." The word originally mimicked the unintelligible speech of non-Greek peoples (like "bar-bar") and later came...
Barbro is the female given name, the Swedish form of Barbara. With its roots in the Christian tradition, the name has been used in Sweden since the Middle Ages and remains a classic choice. The origin of Barbara traces b...
Etymology and OriginsBeata is a feminine given name derived from the Latin beatus, meaning "blessed". The name emerged in Christian contexts, often referencing the beatific state of the blessed in heaven. It was borne by...
Beatrice is a female given name of English, Italian, Romanian, and Swedish usage. It is the Italian form of the Beatrix, which derives from the Latin Viatrix, meaning "voyager" or "traveler," later associated with the La...
Bengta is a Swedish feminine given name, a relatively rare female form of Bengt, itself a Scandinavian variant of Benedict. As such, Bengta shares the ultimate meaning of Benedict, derived from the Late Latin name Benedi...
Berit is a Scandinavian feminine given name, primarily used in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It originated as a variant of Birgit, which itself developed from Birgitta, the Latinized form of Bridget. The ultimate root lie...
Berith is a Swedish feminine variant of Berit, which itself derives from Birgit, ultimately traceable to Birgitta. The name Birgitta is most likely a Scandinavian form of Bridget (via the Latinized Brigitta), though it m...
Birgit is a Scandinavian feminine given name, typically considered a short form or variant of Birgitta. It is used across Danish, Estonian, German, Norwegian, and Swedish cultures, reflecting the name's widespread popula...
Birgitta is a female given name most commonly used in Scandinavia and Finland, primarily as a Swedish and Icelandic form of the Irish name Bridget, via the Latinized form Brigitta. Alternatively, it may be a feminine der...
Bodil is a Scandinavian feminine given name, principally used in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish. It derives from the Old Norse name Bóthildr, composed of the elements bót meaning "remedy" and hildr meaning "battle." Thus...
Boel is a Swedish female given name that originated as a medieval form of Bodil. The name Bodil itself comes from the Old Norse name Bóthildr, composed of the elements bót meaning "remedy" and hildr meaning "battle", thu...
Brita is a feminine given name used primarily in Scandinavia, particularly in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. EtymologyBrita is a diminutive of the name Birgitta, which itself is a Scandinavian form of the Irish na...
Britt is a Scandinavian short form of Birgitta, itself a Scandinavian form of Bridget. The name ultimately derives from the Old Celtic Brigantī, meaning "the exalted one," and is associated with the Irish goddess of fire...
Britta is a Scandinavian diminutive and short form of Birgitta, itself a Scandinavian form of Bridget. The name has been used primarily in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish contexts, often treated as an independent given na...
Britt-Marie is a feminine given name of Swedish origin, formed as a combination of the names Britt and Marie. This type of compound name, joining two established names, was particularly popular in Scandinavia during the...
Etymology and OriginCajsa is a Swedish variant of Kajsa, which itself is a Swedish diminutive of Katarina, the Scandinavian form of Katherine. The ultimate root, Katherine, traces back to the Greek name Αἰκατερίνη (Aikat...
Camilla is a feminine given name with ancient Roman origins. It is the feminine form of the Roman cognomen Camillus, which likely derives from Etruscan and has an uncertain meaning. The name is not directly related to th...
Carin is a Swedish feminine given name, functioning as a variant of Karin. It is ultimately a form of Katherine, which has a rich and debated etymology. The name Katherine may derive from the Greek Αἰκατερίνη (Aikaterine...
Carina is a feminine given name used in Danish, German, Norwegian, and Swedish. It is a variant of Karina, which itself is an elaborated form of Karin, ultimately derived from Katherine. The name Carina thus shares the r...
Carita is a feminine given name used primarily in Swedish-speaking contexts. It is derived from the Latin word caritas, meaning “dearness, esteem, love”, which also gives rise to the English name Charity and the Spanish...
Carola is a feminine given name used in Dutch, German, Italian, and Swedish. The name is the Latinized feminine form of Carolus, which itself is the Latinized form of Charles. Ultimately, the name derives from the German...
Carolina is a Latinate feminine form of Carolus, the Latin form of Charles. The name has roots in the Germanic word karl meaning "free man", derived from Proto-Germanic *karlaz (free man), though another theory links it...
Caroline is the French feminine form of Carolus, the Latin form of Charles. The name has been in common use in the Anglosphere since the 1600s, initially adopted by upper-class English families in honor of King Charles I...