The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Vintage revival

Older names with lasting appeal

21 names

German · Swedish

Greta

Pearl, through Margaret

Familiar

German · Swedish

Elsa

Short form of Elisabeth

Uncommon

Scandinavian · German

Frida

Norse beauty or Germanic peace, by origin

Uncommon

Old Norse

Ingrid

Ing is beautiful

Uncommon

Irish · Arabic · Scandinavian

Mona

Little noble one in Irish; other origins also exist

Uncommon

Turkish · Swedish

Selma

Peaceful; safe

Uncommon

Swedish · Old Norse

Alva

Feminine form of Alf

Rare gem

Danish · Old Norse

Asta

Short form of Astrid

Rare gem

Swedish

Britt

Short form of Birgitta

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

Norwegian

Hedvig

Form of Hedwig

Rare gem

Icelandic · Old Norse

Hildur

Battle, through Hildr

Rare gem

Old Norse · Swedish

Inga

Feminine form of Inge

Rare gem

Norwegian

Marit

Pearl, through Margaret

Rare gem

Old Norse · Danish

Signe

New victory

Rare gem

Old Norse

Sigrid

Beautiful victory

Rare gem

Norwegian · Old Norse

Solveig

Sun strength

Rare gem

Old Norse

Thora

Modern form of Þóra

Rare gem

Swedish · Danish

Tove

Modern form of Tófa

Rare gem

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