Scandinavian Baby Names You Will Want to Use This Year

With the rise of “hygge” and that minimalistic Swedish design we’re all envying right now, we’re turning the spotlight toward Scandinavian baby names. Now we’re not saying you have to name your baby Ikea (unless you’re that devoted to the big, blue furniture giant we know and love— in which case, kudos!), but these Mini monikers hailing from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, are ones that might just push their way to the top of your list.

Keep scrolling to find the Scandinavian Baby Names You Will Want to Use This Year.

Girls

Agnes
Elsa
Britta
Malin
Dagny
Hilde
Kaia
Oda
Maja (pronounced my-a)
Gretta

Boys

Axel
Anders
Bartram
Casper
Ericson
Jensen
Leif
Nicolai
Thoren
Johannes

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