Danish Submitted Names

Kis f Danish
Diminutive of Kirsten.

Kiss f Danish
Danish diminutive of Kirsten.

Kisser f Danish
Diminutive of Kirsten.

Kitta f Danish, Finnish, Swedish
Finnish form of Gitta, sometimes used as a diminutive of Kristiina.

Kjartan m Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Faroese, Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Mýrkjartan as well as a Scandinavian form of Certán.

Kjellrun f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
A relatively modern Scandinavian name, it is derived from Old Norse kettil "kettle, cauldron" (see also Kettil) and Old Norse rún "secret lore."

Kjersten f Danish
Variant of Kjerstin.

Kjertan m Danish
Variant of Kjartan.

Kjesten f Danish
Danish variant of Kjersten.

Kjestine f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Christina.

Klotar m Danish, Norwegian, Croatian, Finnish
Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Croatian form of Chlothar. Only used in translations of historical documents regarding the kings of the Franks.

Kolbrun f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Danish, Norwegian and Swedish form of Kolbrún.

Kolja m Croatian, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German, Serbian, Swedish (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian diminutive of Nikola 1. In the other languages listed, Kolja is their standard form of the Russian name Kolya.

Konkordie f Danish (Rare, Archaic), Greenlandic (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic, ?)
Danish form of Concordia.

Konni f & m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
A Nordic variant of Connie and a diminutive for names beginning with Kon-, such as Konrad and Konstantin.

Kosmo m Finnish (Modern), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
A variant of Cosmo.

Kræn m Danish
Diminutive of Kresten

Krestine f Danish
Variant of Kristine.

Kristella f Finnish (Rare), English, Danish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Elaboration of Kristel.

Kristense f Danish (Archaic), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Christence.

Kristiana f Bulgarian, Croatian, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Kashubian
Scandinavian variant and Croatian and Kashubian form of Christiana as well as a Bulgarian variant transcription of Кристиана (see Kristiyana).

Kristinna f Danish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Kristina.

Kristoff m English, Popular Culture, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Flemish
Variant of Christoph. This is the name of Kristoff Bjorgman from Frozen.

Lajla f Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch (Rare)
Bosnian variant spelling of Lejla and Scandinavian variant of Laila 2.

Larsena f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic), Danish (Archaic, Expatriate)
Americanization of Larsina.

Larsina f Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Archaic)
Variant of Larsine.

Larsine f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Lars.

Laurina f Late Roman, Dutch, German, Italian, Corsican, Sardinian, Spanish, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Sicilian
Feminine form of Laurinus.

Laurs m Danish
Contracted form of Laurits.

Laust m Danish
Danish dialectical (Jylland) form of Laurits.

Lavrits m Danish
Variant of Laurits.

Lehna f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Lena.

Leiff m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Leif.

Lejf m Danish
Variant of Leif.

Lenette f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Lene.

Lenna f Danish (Rare), English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Danish and English variant of Lena (in the case of the English name the spelling mimicks the pronunciation of Lena in various European languages), a Danish diminutive of Leonharda and a modern English feminine form of Lennon.

Lerke f Danish, Low German, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian variant and German form of Lærke.

Lida f Danish (Rare), Dutch, Finnish (Rare), Georgian, Norwegian (Rare), Russian, Swedish (Rare), Ukrainian
Short form of Alida, Dalida, Lidia, Lidiya and other feminine names that contain -lid-.

Lidda f Danish (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Diminutive of Lydia.

Lif f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Líf.

Liff f Danish, Swedish
Danish and Swedish form of Líf.

Lilje f Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Lilja influenced by Danish and Norwegian lilje "lily".

Lillien f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lilian.

Lindis f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Norwegian form of Líndís as well as of Linddís. This name is also occasionally used as a truncated form of Germanic names ending in -lindis.

Linea f Norwegian, Swedish (Modern), Danish (Modern)
Variant of Linnéa.

Linette f French, Danish, Dutch (Rare)
French diminutive of Line and Lina 2.

Linne f Finnish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Sami
Variant of Linna and Line. It also means "linen" in Swedish.

Linni f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Linnea and other similar names. A famous bearer is Norwegian model Linn "Linni" Meister.

Lisabeth f German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Alsatian
German and Alsatian truncated form of Elisabeth and Scandinavian variant of Lisabet.

Lisanna f Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Variant and cognate of Lisanne.

Lisse f Dutch (Rare), Danish (Rare), English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Literature
It is used in the science fiction novel Invitation to the Game as the name of the main character. It is also the name of a fine gauze fabric.

Lita f Danish, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
From Norwegian liten, lita meaning "small, little". Also a diminutive of Elisabet.

Livjatan m Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Danish form of Leviathan.

Livthrase m Danish
Danish form of Lífþrasir.

Liw f Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Liv 1.

Lizza f Italian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Swedish and Danish form of Lissa and English variant of Lizzie.

Lona f Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Danish short form of Abelone and Magdelone. This name is occasionally also considered a contracted form of Leonie, Leona and Leonia.

Lønne f Danish (Rare)
Danish feminine form of Hlynur.

Lora f German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Short form of Eleonora.

Lorents m Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Armenian (Rare)
Variant of Lorenz.

Lorentz m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic)
German and Scandinavian form of Laurence 1.

Lorina f English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Albanian, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hungarian, Croatian, Romani (Archaic)
Italian elaboration of Lora and variant of Laurina as well as a Scandinavian feminine form of Lorens... [more]

Luane f Danish
Variant of Luanne.

Luciane f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Luciana.

Luckas m Danish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lucas.

Lui m Hawaiian, Albanian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Georgian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Albanian, Georgian, Hawaiian, and Russian form of Louis as well as a Danish variant of Louie.

Lulle f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Diminutive of Lovise and Louise.

Lyhne f Danish
Variant of Lynn and transferred use of Danish surname Lyhne.

Lyn f Danish (Rare)
From Danish lyn meaning "lightning".

Ma f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Short for names beginning with Ma-, such as Margareta and Margrethe.

Madelin f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Magdelone f Danish (Archaic), Theatre
Variant of Magdalena, possibly influenced by Madelon. This name is bone by a character in Carl Nielsen's opera 'Maskarade' (1906), which is considered to be the country's national opera.

Magnella f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Magnhild.

Magny f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian form of Magný.

Maibrit f Danish, Faroese
Variant of Majbritt.

Maibrith f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majbritt.

Maidis f Danish (Rare), South American (Rare)
Modern coinage from a combination of Maja and the Old Norse name element dís meaning "goddess".

Maili f Estonian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Maila.

Mailill f Danish
Variant of Majlill.

Mailis f Finnish, Danish, Swedish, Estonian
Scandinavian variant of Majlis and Estonian contraction of Mai 3 and Lis.

Maise f Danish, Portuguese (Brazilian)

Majbritt f Danish, Swedish
Combination of Maj 2 and Britt. This is a recently coined name, first documented in Sweden in 1893 (in the form Maj-Britt).

Majlis f Swedish, Finnish, Danish (Rare)
Combination of Maj, which is either a diminutive of Maja or taken directly from maj the Swedish name for the month of May, and Lis.

Malakias m Finnish, Faroese, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Greenlandic (Rare)
Form of Malachi.

Malia f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish (Rare), Sicilian
Truncated form of Amalia.

Maline f French (Modern, Rare), French (Swiss, Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
French form of Malin.

Malkolm m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Scandinavian form of Malcolm.

Malua f Danish (Rare)

Malva f Swedish, Finnish (Rare), German, Danish, Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of Malvina. It may be partly inspired by Latin, Swedish and Finnish malva "mallow, hollyhock (flower)".

Marchen f Danish
A Danish (Amager) equivalent of the Dutch Marieke; a diminutive of Maria. Also see Mariken.

Marck m Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Danish, Dutch, English, Swedish and West Frisian variant spelling of Mark.

Marete f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Mareta.

Maretha f Danish (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Archaic), Afrikaans
Variant of Maret.

Margith f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Margit.

Margodt f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Margot.

Margoth f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Margot.

Margreta f Norwegian, Swedish, Faroese, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Romansh
Contracted form of Margareta.

Margretha f Dutch, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Romansh
Scandinavian variant of Margaretha and Margrethe and Romansh variant of Margreta.

Marielouise f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Louise.

Marikka f Finnish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Marika.

Marjun f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Faroese form of Marion 1.

Markusine f German (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic)
German feminine form of Marcus.

Markvard m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Scandinavian form of Marcaward.

Marrit f Dutch, Danish, Frisian, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Marit.

Marthin m Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Martin.

Marthine f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Greenlandic
Variant of Martine.

Materne f Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Maternus.... [more]

Mathæus m Danish
Danish form of Matthew

Mathia f Danish (Rare), Medieval French
Feminine form of Mathias. As a medieval French name, it was recorded in 16th-century French-speaking Switzerland.

Mathies m Danish
Variant of Matthias.

Mattæus m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Matthæus.

Matthæus m Danish (Rare), Biblical Danish
Danish spelling of Matthaeus, which is used in the Danish translation of the Bible.

Matthaeus m Biblical Greek (Latinized), Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized form of Matthaios. Regarding the Danish usage of the name: it is a variant spelling of Matthæus, which can be made by Danes but is more commonly made by foreigners who are unfamiliar with the Danish letter Æ.

Matthies m Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Matthias.

Meina f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Meino.

Meiner m Danish
Variant of Meinhard.

Mejner m Danish
Variant of Meiner.

Mejse f Danish
Danish word for tit, a type of bird of the bird family Paridae.

Mellanie f English (American, Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Melanie.

Mereta f Swedish (Archaic), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Merete.

Merkur m Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Norwegian, Albanian
Albanian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German and Norwegian form of Mercurius (see Mercury).

Metteline f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Mette and Line, perhaps modeled on Madeline.

Mettemarie f Danish
Combination of Mette and Marie.

Miamaja f Danish
Combination of Mia and Maja. It may be partly inspired by the similar name Mia-Maria, which the Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren used for a character (sister of the central character, Lotta) in her books 'Barnen på Bråkmakargatan' (1958) and 'Lotta på Bråkmakargatan' (1961).

Miamaya f Danish
Variant of Miamaja.

Mian f Danish, Swedish
Diminutive of Mia.

Mianne f Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Marianne.

Mik m Danish
Danish form of Mick.

Mikala f Danish, Norwegian, Faroese
Feminine form of Mikal.

Mikalina f Danish (Rare)
Elaboration of Mikala.

Milas m Danish (Modern)
Meaning unknown. Possibly related to Mylasos, or the Slavic name element mil- (see Mila, Miloš, Miloslav).

Mildrid f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Faroese (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Modern form of Mildríðr.

Milene f Portuguese (Brazilian), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Milena.

Mimosa f English, Finnish, French, Spanish, Danish, Filipino, Italian
From Mimosa, a genus of plants that are sensitive to touch. The best known plant from that genus is the Mimosa pudica, better known in English as the touch-me-not. The plant genus derives its name from Spanish mimosa, which is the feminine form of the Spanish adjective mimoso meaning "cuddly".

Minda f Norwegian, Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Contracted form of Melinda as well as a truncated form of both Aminda and Eminda.

Minette f English (Rare), French (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans, Filipino
Diminutive of Mina 1. This was also a nickname of Henriette, Duchess of Orléans (daughter of the 17th-century English king Charles I)... [more]

Mingus m English, Dutch (Rare), Danish (Modern), Swedish (Modern, Rare)

Minne f Finnish, Swedish, Danish
Variant form of Minna. Also means "memory" in Swedish.

Monalise f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Monalisa.

Morthen m Old Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Morten.

Myanne f Danish
Variant of Mianne.

Mynthe f Danish (Modern)
Variant of Mynte.

Naema f Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Variant of Naomi 1.

Naemi f Swedish, Finland Swedish, German, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
A German and Nordic variant of Naomi 1. This name was used in the German translation of The Bible.

Naima f Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Estonian
Variant of Naema.

Najma f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Variant of Naima.

Nanett f Danish (Rare), Hungarian
Danish variant and Hungarian form of Nanette.

Nanne f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Nanna 1. In the case of Swedish singer Nanne Grönvall (1962-), it is a nickname for her real name Marianne.

Nanni f Finnish, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Nanna 1.

Nansi f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Probably a variant of Nancy.

Nanzie f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Probably a variant of Nancy.

Nanzy f Swedish, Danish
Probably a variant spelling of Nancy.

Navarana f Greenlandic, Danish (Rare)
Greenlandic name meaning "one who alternates between different parties", derived from the Proto-Eskimo root *naverar "to trade, exchange" and the name suffix na. In legend Navarana was an Inuit woman who brought about disunity by alternating between her tribe of native Greenlanders and the Norse colonists... [more]

Naya f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Naja.

Nelsina f Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Archaic, Expatriate)
Likely a variant of Nielsine (also Nilsine) often used by 19th century immigrants to the US.

Nenna f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Finnish
Short form of various names. It probably developed from the Scandinavian diminutives Nanna 1 and Nina 1... [more]

Neptun m Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, German, Norwegian, Polish
Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, German, Norwegian and Polish form of Neptune.

Nette f Danish, Finnish (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Short form of names ending with -nette or -nete, like Antoinette, Anette and Agnete.

Nichlas m Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Niklas.

Nicholai m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nicolai and Nikolay/Nikolai.

Nickeline f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Nicoline.

Nicolaj m Danish
Danish form of Nicholas.

Nielsine f Danish (Rare), Greenlandic
Feminine form of Niels 1.

Nikolej m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Nicolai.

Nikolette f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Nicolette.

Nille f Norwegian, Danish, Theatre
Short form of Pernille. Nille is a character in Ludvig Holberg's play 'Jeppe på Bjerget' (1722).

Nilsina f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Nils.

Ninett f Danish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Hungarian
Variant of Ninette and Ninetta.

Ninna f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Variant of Nina 1.

Ninni f Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of many names, such as Ingrid and Kristina.

Ninnie f Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Ninnia.

Ninny f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Ninni.

Nisse m Swedish, Danish
Swedish and Danish diminutive of Nils.

Nohr m Danish (Modern)
Short form of names beginning in Nor- like Norbert.

Nomi f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hebrew (Rare), English (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Noomi as well as an English and Hebrew contracted form of Naomi 1.

Nønne f Danish
Variant of Nynne.

Noomi f Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Naomi 1.

Norbjørn m Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and bjǫrn "bear".

Normann m Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Norwegian form of Norðmaðr.

Nynne f Danish
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]

Odea f Swedish (Archaic), Swedish (Archaic, Expatriate), Danish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Ode.

Øjvind m Danish
Variant of Ejvind.

Olai m Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Medieval Scandinavian
Short form of Nikolai and genitive form of Olaus.

Olaus m Medieval Scandinavian, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Finnish (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare)
Latinized form of Olof.

Olena f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Younger form of Oleana and variant of Olina.

Olina f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Oline.

Olliver m Swedish (Modern), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Oliver.

Olluff m Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Danish variant of Oluf.

Oluff m Swedish (Rare), Old Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Oluf.

Oluva f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Oluffa.

Ørn m Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Norwegian and Danish form of Örn. It could also be a short form of any name starting with ørn-.

Ørni m Danish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ørn.

Osa f Danish (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with the element Os-, itself derived from Old Norse óss "god" or ǫss "heathen god".

Osckar m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Oscar.

Østen m Old Danish, Old Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Variant of Øystein.

Otte m Dutch, Danish
Variant of Otto.... [more]

Ottine f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Otto or Ottar.

Ottomine f Danish (Archaic)
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of Otto, using the popular name suffix mine (see Mina; possibly modeled on Ottoline).

Ova f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ove as well as a contracted form of Olova.

Peik m Finland Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It could be derived from Finnish peikko "troll" or poika "boy" (the Swedish word for boy, pojke, is derived from the Finnish word). The name appears in folk tales in the Swedish-speaking parts of Finland.... [more]

Pernelle f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), French (Rare)
Variant of Petronilla.

Petrea f & m English, Romanian, Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Elaborated form of Petra and Romanian variant of Petre.

Petrine f Danish, Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Peter.

Philina f German (Rare), English (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Philine.

Philine f Ancient Greek, German, Danish (Rare), Literature
Feminine form of Philinos. In Germany it was brought to public attention when Johann Wolfgang von Goethe used it for a character in his novel Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (1795-96).

Pi f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Either a variant of Py or a diminutive of names containing or starting with pi.

Pil f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Píl.... [more]

Pilou m Danish (Rare)
French diminutive of Philip.

Pirette f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Pierrette.

Porfyr m Danish
Danish form of Porphyrios (see Porfirio).

Poulina f Danish (Rare), Faroese
Variant of Paulina.

Pouline f Danish
Variant of Pauline.

Povel m Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Paul.

Povline f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Pouline. Famous bearer is Povline Lütken (6 May 1893 - 30 December 1977), Danish writer.

Prior m Danish (Rare)
Ecclesiastical title, derived from the Latin adjective for "earlier, first".

Puk f Danish, Dutch
Danish and Dutch variant of Puck.... [more]

Ragner m Danish
Variant of Ragnar.

Ralff m Danish
Variant of Ralf.

Rannveig f Old Norse, Danish (Rare), Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
The first element of this name is either derived from Old Norse regin or rögn "advice", or from Old Norse rann "house." The second element is derived from Old Norse veig "strength".

Rasmin m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Rasmine.

Rasmine f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Danish and Norwegian feminine form of Rasmus. However, in Denmark, Rasmine has been used as a term for domineering, despotic, tyrannical, bossy women.

Ravn m Norwegian, Danish
Norwegian and Danish form of Hrafn.

Razmus m Swedish (Modern, Rare), Danish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rasmus.

Regin m Danish (Rare), Norse Mythology
Variant of Reginn.

Regitza f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Richiza.

Regitze f Danish (Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Variant of Regitza. ... [more]

Regnar m Danish
Danish variant of Regner.

Regner m Old Danish, Danish
Old Danish and Danish form of Ragnarr.

Rena f Estonian, Greek, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Greek short form of Irini and Irene, Estonian short form of both Irena and Renate, and Scandinavian and German short form of Renate and Renata as well as a short form of names beginning with the Germanic element regin or ending in -rena... [more]

Riborg f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Rigborg. The first element is either from Old Norse ríki "empire, kingdom" or ríkr "mighty, distinguished, rich, mighty". The second element is from either Old Norse bjarga "to help, save", or bjǫrg "help", or from borg "castle, fortification"... [more]

Rie f Dutch, Danish, Limburgish
Dutch, Danish and Limburgish short form of Maria and Marie.

Risa f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form for Richiza and names that end in ris, risa, or rise.

Rise f Danish
Short form of Regitze.

Riselille f Danish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Rise, using the Danish word lille "little" (compare Lill).

Rode f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of German Roda.

Roderik m Danish (Rare), Dutch
Dutch form of Roderick.

Roselil f Danish (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Danish rose meaning "rose" and lilje meaning "lily" or lille meaning "little". Roselil og hendes moder (Roselil and Her Mother) is a Danish song by Christian Knud Frederik Molbech (1821-1888)... [more]

Rosenkrans m & f Danish (Rare)
Nordic form of the German surname Rosenkranz meaning "rosary".

Røskva f Danish (Rare), Faroese
Younger form of Rǫskva.

Sakarias m Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Zacharias.

Sakine f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Nordic feminine variant of Zacharias and short form of Isakine.

Sakse m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Younger form of Saxi.

Salomine f Dutch (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Archaic), German (Bessarabian, Archaic)
Variant of Salomina.

Sambiria f Medieval Polish, Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Sambor.

Samine f Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Samuel. In modern times, this is also considered a variant of Samina.

Sanny f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Form of Sanni.

Saxe m Old Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Younger form of Saxi.

Schack m Swedish, Danish
Variant of Jacques.

Sebina f Swedish, Danish, Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sebastian.

Sebrina f English (American, Rare), Danish (Modern, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Sabrina.

Sejer m Danish
Variant of Sejr.

Sejr m Danish
Danish word meaning "victory". From Old Norse sigr.

Selenia f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Italian, Spanish (Latin American)
Elaboration of Selene. In Italy, this form is prevalent in the region of Lombardy.

Semine f Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Simon 1.

Senia f Danish (Rare), Finnish
Variant of Senja.

Sesil m Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Norwegian and Danish variant of Cecil.

Sesilie f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Cecilie.

Severine f Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Greenlandic, German
Variant of Severina.

Si f Danish
Danish diminutive of Signy, Sigrid and other names beginning with the Old Norse element sigr meaning "victory", as well as Sofia, Cecilia and Lucia, or other names containing a similar sound.

Sidse f Danish
Variant of Sisse, the Danish form of Sissa.

Siff f Danish
Danish variant of Siv via Old Norse Sif.

Sigbjørn m Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Danish and Norwegian form of Sigbjörn.

Sigbritt f Swedish, Dutch, Danish (Rare)
Combination of Sig (from Signe, Sigrid, or other names beginning with the Old Norse element sigr "victory") and Britt... [more]

Sigfred m Danish, Norwegian
Modern form of Sigfrøðr. This was the name of an 8th century Danish king.

Sigga f Danish (Rare), Faroese, Icelandic, Old Norwegian, Anglo-Norman
Short form of names beginning with the element Sig-, such as Sigrid or Signe.

Siggeir m Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian
Modern form of Siggæirr.

Siggi m Old Norse, Old Danish, Danish (Rare), German
Pet form of names containing the name element SIG

Signa f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare), Faroese (Rare)
Latinate variant of Signy and Signý as well as a contracted form of Signilla... [more]

Sigur m Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sigurd.

Sigurt m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Sigurd.

Sigvald m Norwegian, Swedish, Danish (Rare), Old Swedish
Modern Scandinavian cognate of Sigiwald.

Sigvart m Danish, Norwegian
Variant of Sigvard.

Silke f Danish, Swedish
From the Scandinavian word silke meaning "silk".

Silver m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
From Old Norse silfr meaning "silver". (Compared Silver and Silfur).

Sima m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Swedish and Norwegian dialectal form of Simon 1.

Simonia f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Elaboration of Simona.

Sina f Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Variant of Signa.

Sine f Danish (Modern)
Variant of Signe.

Sirid f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Sigrid.

Sisse f Danish
Variant of Sissa.

Sivart m Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Sivard.

Skjold m Norwegian, Danish
Danish and Norwegian younger form of Skjǫldr.

Skott m Norwegian, Danish, Swedish
Nordic variant of Scott.

Skyldfri f Danish (Archaic)
From the Danish word skyldfri meaning "innocent, guiltless", derived from skyld "guilt" (cf. Old Norse Skuld, name of one of the Norns, possibly meaning "debt") and fri "free"... [more]

Snæja f Danish
Danish feminine form of Snær.

Soffi f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic), Danish (Rare), Welsh
Nordic variant and Welsh form of Sophie as well as a Danish diminutive of Sofia.

Soffy f Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Sofia.

Sofine f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Sophine.

Sofus m Danish, Norwegian, Faroese, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Sophus.

Søhren m Danish
Variant of Søren.

Solgerd f Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Younger form of Salgerðr.

Solrun f Danish, Norwegian
The first element of this name is derived from either Old Norse sól "sun", Old Norse salr "house, living room" (see also Salabert) or Old Norse sölr "yellow, sallow." The second element of this name is derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore."

Sølve m Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Norwegian form of Sölve.

Solvei f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Solveig.

Solvejg f Danish
Danish variant of Solveig.

Søn m Danish (Rare)
Danish modern form of Suni.

Sørence f Danish
Feminine form of Søren.

Sørene f Danish
Feminine form of Søren.

Sørense f Danish
Variant of Sørence.

Sørina f Danish
Feminine form of Søren.