Browse Submitted Names

Gøril f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Gerhild.

Gregersine f Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Gregers.

Gudmunda f Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Archaic), Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Gudmund.

Gudny f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Modern form of Guðný.

Gudrid f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Modern Scandinavian form of Guðríðr.

Gul f & m Danish (Modern, Rare)
Means "Yellow" in Danish.

Gunild f Danish (Rare), Medieval English
Variant of Gunhild.

Gunnild f Old Swedish, Old Danish, Danish (Rare)
Old Swedish form of Gunnhildr and Danish variant of Gunild.

Gunvar f Danish (Rare), Old Swedish
Younger form of Gunnvǫr.

Gurli f Theatre, Danish, Swedish, Finland Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
The name of a character in the 1788 or 1790 German play Die Indianer in England (The Indians in England) by Augustus von Kotzebue, explained as either a mistake for Gauri (meaning "white" from Sanskrit) or as the Persian for "rose" (compare Gol)... [more]

Gurri f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Guri.

Gyrid f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Archaic)
Younger form of Gyríðr.

Haidi f Swedish, Danish, Arabic (Egyptian), Italian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Heidi. Haidi Giulani is the mother of Carlo Giulani who was shot dead during the G8 summit in Genova, Italy in 2001. She later became a politician and member of the Senate of Italy.

Hannelise f Danish (Rare), Afrikaans, Flemish (Rare)
Contraction of Hanne 1 and Elise.

Hansigne f Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Hans.

Hansina f Faroese, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Hans.

Haralda f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Harald.

Heddi f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Hedda.

Hedevig f Danish (Archaic)
Danish form of Hedwig.

Heidie f Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Heidi.

Helda f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Hilda.

Helmina f German, Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Truncated form of Wilhelmina.

Heloise f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Finnish (Rare), German (Rare)
Scandinavian and German adoption of Héloïse.

Helvida f Swedish (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)

Hendrine f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Hendrina.

Henrijette f Danish
Variant of Henriette.

Henrikka f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Henrikke.

Herborg f Norwegian, Faroese, Icelandic, Old Norse, Old Swedish, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse harja or herr "army" combined with Old Norse björg "protection, help".

Herdis f Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of the Old Norse name Herdís, derived from herr "army" and dís "goddess", as well as a variant of Hjørdis.

Hildeborg f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse hildr "battle" combined with Old Norse björg "protection, help".

Hjordis f English (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Form of Hjördis, Hjørdis or Hjördís used outside of the Nordic countries.

Hvid m & f Danish (Rare)
Means “white” in Danish.

Hyben f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Taken directly from Danish hyben "rosehip".

Idaline f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Idalina.

Idamarie f English (?), Danish, Swedish
Combination of Ida and Marie, see Idamaria

Iliana f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Juliana and feminine form of Ilian.

Ilja f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Short form of Iliana.

Ilsabeth f German (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Obsolescent variant of Elisabeth and Ilsabe, traditionally predominantly found in the north of Germany as well as in Denmark.

Ilsebil f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Ilsebill.

Ingeborre f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Danish variant form of Ingeborg.

Ingeliese f German, Danish
German variant of Ingelise.

Ingelis f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Ingelise.

Ingelise f Danish, Dutch (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Inge and Lise.

Ingemarie f Danish, Swedish
Combination of Ing and Marie or feminine form of Ingemar.

Ingemerete f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Inge and Merete.

Ingemette f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Inge and Mette.

Ingerid f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of the names Ingrid and Ingri.

Ingun f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Ingunn.

Inia f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Inie.

Inie f Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Inge.

Irdi f Danish (Modern, Rare)

Irmelin f Norwegian, German (Swiss, Rare), Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Irma.

Irna f English (Rare), Swedish, Danish
Variant of Erna 2. Irna Phillips (July 1, 1901 – December 23, 1973) was an American scriptwriter, screenwriter, casting agent and actress... [more]

Isa f Swedish (Modern), Danish, Finnish, Norwegian
From the germanic element is "Ice" with the feminine suffix -a. In Swedish the name literally means ice in verbal form. Which means that something has frozen solid or has been covered in ice. It can also be a short for of names that end in -isa... [more]

Ivalo f Greenlandic, Danish
Older form of Ivalu (according to the 1973 spelling reform of Greenlandic) as well as a Danish variant. It is borne by Princess Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda of Denmark (2011-).

Jacobe f Danish, Swedish, German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Jakobe.

Jacobia f Dutch (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Jacoba.

Jakobe f Danish
Variant of Jakoba.

Jakobina f Polish (Archaic), German (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Hungarian
Feminine form of Jakob, Jakab and Jakób.

Jakobine f German (Archaic), Danish (Rare), Greenlandic (Rare)
German and Danish form of Jacobine.

Jamina f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Jamin. In some cases it may also be a truncated form of Benjamina or a contracted form of Jacomina.

Janni f Danish
Pet form of the female name Janne 2.

Jannica f Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Finnish
Variant of Jannika.

Jannie f Danish
Variant of Janni.

Jannika f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Modern)
Scandinavian variant of Jannike and German feminine form of Jannik.

Jansine f Swedish, Danish
Feminine form of Jan 1.

Jeanet f English (Rare), Danish
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeaneth f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeanett f Danish, Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeanina f French (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Romanian (Rare), English (American, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Jeannina (French) or Jeanine (Swedish and Danish). This was borne by a daughter of Christine Stampe (1797-1868), a Danish baroness and patron of the arts.

Jeannet f Dutch, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jensa f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Jens which also saw some usage in the English-speaking world.

Jensia f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Jens.

Jensine f Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian feminine form of Jens.

Jensiva f Faroese (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)

Jetta f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Jette, itself a Danish and Faroese diminutive of Gjertine as well as a truncated form of names endling in -jette / -iette and -jetta / -ietta.

Jettie f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Jetti and diminutive of Jette.

Joa f Swedish, Danish, Finnish
Variant form of Jo.

Joachime f Danish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic), French (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Joachim.

Johandine f Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Johan and Johann.

Johild f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of jór "horse" and hildr "battle; fight".

Jona f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese
Feminine form of Jon 1 as well as a short form of Johanna and its variants.

Jørgine f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Jørg.

Jørna f Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Jørn as well as a variant of Jorna.

Joseffa f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Josepha.

Josefia f Finnish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Josepha.

Judithe f Portuguese (Brazilian), French (African), Haitian Creole, Greenlandic, English (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Portuguese variant of Judite, English and French variant of Judith and Danish and Greenlandic variant of Juditha.

Jüline f East Frisian (Archaic, ?), Danish (Archaic, ?)
Version of Juline or Jürline.

Julla f Danish (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Pet form of Julia.

Junie f Swedish (Modern), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Juni.

Kæthe f Danish, Norwegian (Rare)
Danish and Norwegian form of Käthe.

Kamma f Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of double names in which the first name began with Ka- and the second name began with Ma- (such as Karen-Margrethe, as in the case of Karen Margrethe "Kamma" Rahbek (1775-1829), a Danish woman of letters)... [more]

Karelia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Danish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Karel.

Karlotte f Estonian (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
Estonian, Norwegian and Danish form of Charlotte.

Karna f Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Known since the 15th century, Karna was used as a variant of Karla in the southern parts of Sweden and as a variant of Karen 1 in the eastern parts of Denmark.

Kathrina f Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German
Variant of Katrina.

Katjanna f Danish
Variant of Katjana.

Katrina f Swedish, Finland Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Faroese, Estonian
Contraction of Katarina.

Katti f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Kati.

Kerstine f Low German (Archaic), Medieval Baltic, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Kerstina.

Kesia f Biblical Norwegian, Biblical Danish, Biblical Swedish, Biblical Finnish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Scandinavian form of Keziah and Brazilian Portuguese variant of Késia.

Ketta f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Kette.

Kette f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Kate.

Ketty f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Kitty.

Kiddie f Swedish, Danish
Feminine form of Kidd.

Kirsa f Danish, German
Danish form of Kirsi and coincidentally also a Middle High German word for "cherry".

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.

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.

Kjesten f Danish
Danish variant of Kjersten.

Kjestine f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Christina.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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".

Lilla f Danish (Rare)
From Danish "lilla" meaning "purple."

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), Swedish (Rare)
French diminutive of Lina 2 and Line, as it contains the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.

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.

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.

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]

Love m & f Danish (Rare)
Most likely an invented name. It has nothing to do with the English word "Love".

Luane f Danish
Variant of Luanne.

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

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.

Majse f Danish
Diminutive of Maja 2 (compare Majsan).

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

Maline f French (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Greenlandic, Afrikaans (Rare), English (Rare), Haitian Creole (Rare)
French form of Malin as well as a Scandinavian variant.

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.

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, Medieval Baltic
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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

Mikalina f Danish (Rare)
Elaboration of Mikala.

Mikela f Medieval Basque, Basque, Breton, Croatian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Maltese
Feminine form of Mikel.

Milda f Medieval English, Hungarian (Rare), Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Icelandic
Short form of names beginning with the element Mild-. In Scandinavia it may also be a variant of Milla.

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 French (Belgian, Rare), French (African), English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans, Filipino
Diminutive of Mina 1 and names containing mine, such as Hermine or Guillaumine... [more]

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

Mogensine f Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Mogens (see Magnus).

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

My f & m Danish

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), English (British)
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]

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

Nickeline f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Nicoline.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Oluva f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Oluffa.

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

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 1; possibly modeled on Ottoline).

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

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]

Pirette f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Pierrette.

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

Pouline f Danish
Variant of Pauline.

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

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

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".

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.

Regitza f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Richiza.

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

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.

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.

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

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)
Variant of Sanna.

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

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

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.

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.

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]

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

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]