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12 names

German · Swedish

Elsa

Short form of Elisabeth

Uncommon
Turkish · Swedish

Selma

Peaceful; safe

Uncommon
Finnish

Aino

The only one

Rare gem
Old Norse · Norwegian

Dagny

New day

Rare gem
Scandinavian · German

Gerda

Scandinavian form of Gerd

Rare gem
Norwegian · Swedish

Hedda

Short form of Hedvig

Rare gem
Swedish · Finnish

Ronja

Literary invention from a lake name

Rare gem
Old Norse · Swedish

Saga

Story; mythological derivation uncertain

Rare gem
Finnish

Satu

Fairy tale; fable

Rare gem
Norwegian · Old Norse

Solveig

Sun strength

Rare gem
Norwegian

Tiril

Uncertain meaning; possible literary origin

Rare gem
Swedish · Danish

Tove

Modern form of Tófa

Rare gem
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