Swedish Girl Names
Swedish names range from northern classics to forms shared with the rest of Europe. The collection balances recognizable names with less-used choices. The figures describe these spellings in U.S. records; they are not rankings in the source language’s home countries.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 230#1,062 | Down 253 rank positions in five years | 1951 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 1,482#205 | Up 41 rank positions in five years | 1918 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 41#3,704 | Up 133 rank positions in five years | 1925 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 55#3,007 | Up 413 rank positions in five years | 1921 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 838#365 | Up 113 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 216#1,104 | Down 187 rank positions in five years | 2014 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1885. | 291#908 | Down 168 rank positions in five years | 1967 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1961. | 254#995 | Down 165 rank positions in five years | 2003 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1914. | 32#4,449 | Down 199 rank positions in five years | 1998 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1892. | 818#376 | Up 73 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Recorded in Swedish as Linnéa; in U.S. records from 1894. | 149#1,449 | Up 202 rank positions in five years | 2015 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 22#5,566 | Down 1,951 rank positions in five years | 1918 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1892. | 135#1,565 | Down 675 rank positions in five years | 2017 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1911. | 24#5,330 | Down 1,854 rank positions in five years | 2002 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1893. | 53#3,077 | Down 1,496 rank positions in five years | 2011 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 10#9,711 | Down 1,102 rank positions in five years | 1969 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1916. | 14#7,556 | Down 3,769 rank positions in five years | 1986 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1886. | 32#4,444 | Down 453 rank positions in five years | 2022 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1884. | 8#11,785 | Down 5,187 rank positions in five years | 1915 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1950. | —Unranked | — | 1998 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1942. | 6#14,696 | Down 5,241 rank positions in five years | 2009 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1953. | 40#3,746 | Up 139 rank positions in five years | 2009 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | 17#6,805 | Up 1,117 rank positions in five years | 1924 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1909. | 17#6,790 | Down 966 rank positions in five years | 2021 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1892. | 32#4,446 | Down 452 rank positions in five years | 2022 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1888. | 26#5,009 | Up 4,098 rank positions in five years | 1898 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1930. | —Unranked | — | 1956 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1974. | 16#7,018 | Down 1,903 rank positions in five years | 2012 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 2000. | 37#3,928 | Up 871 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1880. | —Unranked | — | 1883 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1898. | —Unranked | — | 1927 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1934. | —Unranked | — | 1960 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1930. | 17#6,806 | Up 2,101 rank positions in five years | 2023 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1919. | —Unranked | — | 1980 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 1917. | —Unranked | — | 1917 | ||
Recorded in Swedish; in U.S. records from 2025. | 5#16,508 | new | 2025 |
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Sources & methodology
Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.
Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.