Appendix:Danish given names

Main category: Danish given names

The most common given names in Denmark 1890 - 2008 edit

This is a list of the most common Danish given names and the decade when they were most popular. It includes all names that occurred at least 20 000 times as given names (in any position) among persons born in Denmark in 1967-2005, and those alive in 1967; and/or all the names occurring at least 10 000 times as first given names in the 2008 population. Names in bold occurred 60 000 times as all given names and/or 30 000 times as first names. The decade "1890s" includes persons born in 1860s to 1880s.

Male edit

Aage 1910s
Aksel 1910s
Alfred 1900s
Allan 1960s
Anders 1960s
Andreas 1990s
Arne 1920s
Bent 1930s
Bjarne 1950s
Bo 1960s
Brian 1960s
Børge 1920s
Carl 1890s
Carsten 1960s
Casper 1990s
Christian 1890s
Claus 1960s
Daniel 1990s
Dennis 1980s
Egon 1920s
Emil 2000s
Erik 1940s
Finn 1940s
Flemming 1940s
Frank 1960s
Frederik 1990s
Gunnar 1920s
Hans 1910s
Henning 1940s
Henrik 1960s
Henry 1910s
Holger 1910s
Jacob 1970s
Jakob 1970s
Jan 1960s
Jens 1890s, 1950s
Jeppe 1730s
Jesper 1970s
Johan 1890s
Johannes 1910s
John 1950s
Jonas 1990s
Jørgen 1940s
Jørn 1940s
Kaj 1920s
Karl 1910s
Kasper 1990s
Kenneth 1970s
Kim 1960s
Knud 1920s
Kristian 1900s
Kurt 1940s
Lars 1960s
Lasse 1990s
Leif 1940s
Mads 1990s
Magnus 2000s
Marius 1890s
Martin 1980s
Mathias 1990s
Michael 1960s
Mikkel 1990s
Mogens 1940s
Morten 1970s
Niels 1890s
Ole 1940s
Oliver 2000s
Otto 1910s
Ove 1940s
Peder 1890s
Per 1950s
Peter 1890s, 1960s
Poul 1940s
Preben 1940s
Rasmus 1990s
Sebastian 2000s
Simon 1990s
Steen 1950s
Svend 1910s
Søren 1960s
Thomas 1970s
Tobias 2000s
Torben 1960s
Valdemar 1890s
Viggo 1910s

Female edit

Aase 1930s
Agnes 1900s
Ane 1890s
Anette 1960s
Anja 1970s
Anna 1890s
Anne 1950s
Annette 1960s
Bente 1950s
Birgit 1940s
Birgitte 1960s
Birthe 1940s
Bodil 1940s
Camilla 1990s
Cecilie 1990s
Charlotte 1960s
Christina 1970s
Christine 1890s
Dorte 1960s
Dorthe 1960s
Edith 1910s
Elisabeth 1910s
Ellen 1910s
Else 1920s
Emilie 2000s
Emma 2000s
Erna 1910s
Eva 1940s
Gerda 1910s
Gitte 1960s
Grethe 1930s
Gudrun 1910s
Hanne 1940s
Helene 1910s
Helle 1960s
Ida 2000s
Inge 1940s
Ingeborg 1900s
Inger 1920s
Ingrid 1930s
Irene 1940s
Jane 1960s
Jette 1950s
Johanne 1890s
Julie 1990s
Jytte 1940s
Karen 1910s
Karin 1950s
Karina 1970s
Kathrine 1890s
Katrine 1990s
Kirsten 1940s
Kirstine 1890s
Kristine 1890s
Laura 2000s
Lene 1960s
Linda 1960s
Line 1990s
Lis 1940s
Lisbeth 1950s
Lise 1940s
Lone 1960s
Louise 1980s
Maja 2000s
Malene 1970s
Margrethe 1910s
Maria 1980s
Marianne 1960s
Marie 1890s
Mary 1900s
Mette 1970s
Nanna 1990s
Pernille 1970s
Pia 1960s
Rikke 1970s
Ruth 1920s
Sara 1990s
Signe 2000s
Sofie 2000s
Stine 1980s
Susanne 1960s
Tina 1960s
Tove 1930s
Trine 1970s
Ulla 1940s
Vibeke 1950s

References edit

Rare names outside Danish given name categories edit

Male edit

A edit

Aabjørn Aake Aamund Aarandt Aaron Aasmund Abel Abraham Absalom Achton Adelbert Adils Adolph Adonis Adriano Adser Age Agge Agnar Agne Agner Ahrendt Aimas Ajes Ajs Akeron Akim Akton Al Alan Alban Alberth Alberto Albertus Albin Albinus Albrecht Albrekt Albret Aldo Alec Alek Aleks Aleksandar Aleksander Aleksej Alexandar Alexis Alexius Algot Algoth Ali All Almar Almer Alver Alvin Amadeus Amand Amandus Ambjørn Ambrosius Amdi Ammund Amund Anatol Anatole Ancher Andi André Andrei Andrés Andrew André Andry Andy Ané Anfred Angel Angelo Angul Anselm Ansgar Anthon Anthony Antonio Antonius Antony Archibald Archie Ard Are Arendt Arent Ari Arild Arkibald Arly Armand Arn Arndt Arnfred Arni Arnkil Arno Arnt Arnth Arrild Artur Arv Arve Arved Asfred Asgar Ashley Ask Asker Aslak Asle Asmind Asmund Asp Asser Astor Atle Atli Atte Attila Audun Augo Augustin Augustinus

B edit

Bagge Bahne Bakken Balder Baldrian Balduin Baldur Ballung Balser Baltasar Balthasar Baltser Baltzer Balzer Bane Bardram Barnum Barny Barrit Bartel Bartholemeus Bartholomeus Baruch Barved Barvid Basse Bay Beatus Behrend Behrendt Ben Bendet Bendiks Bendix Bendy Benedict Benedikt Bengt Benignus Benito Benn Bennet Benni Bennike Benno Benoni Benth Bentt Berend Berent Bergulv Berild Bernard Bernd Berndt Bernhardt Bernhart Berno Bernth Berry Bert Bertel Berthel Berthold Bertil Berto Bertold Bertolf Bertolt Bertrand Bill Bille Billy Bing Birge Bjare Bjarki Bjarnger Bjarni Bjarno Bjergi Bjerke Bjerne Bjerund Bjork Bjovulf Bjørk Bjørke Bjørno Blaise Blakke Blas Blasius Blidger Boas Bob Bobbi Bobby Bode Bodel Bodmer Bodmund Bodulf Boe Boge Boie Bolle Bonaventura Bonde Bone Bonne Bonnik Bonno Bonny Boris Borris Boy Boyd Bram Brandur Bredo Brett Brion Broder Bror Bruce Bryan Bryde Brynjolf Brynjolfur Budde Bue Bugge Buris Buster Buur Byrge Byrial Bård Børre

C edit

Cai . Caj Cajus Camillo Carit Carlo Carlos Carly Carter Carton Caspar Castello Castor Cato Cay Cecil Cecilius Cem Cendy Cerelius Cersten Charles Charley Charli Charlie Charon Chas Chester Chico Chres Chrilles Christer Christfred Christof Christoph Christophe Cilius Cim Claes Clarence Clas Claude Claudi Claudius Clavs Clemen Clemens Clement Clemmen Cleophas Cliff Clifford Clyde Colbjørn Colin Columbus Conrad Conradin Constantin Cordius Cordt Corfits Corfitz Cornelius Cort Corty Cosmus Crilles Cristian Cuno Curt Cyril Cyrill Cæacilius Cæsar

D edit

Daen Dag Dagfin Dagfinn Dagh Dann Danner Dany Dario Darnell Darvin Darwin Dave Davy Dean Denis Dennik Denny Derek Derri Derry Detlef Detlev Dich Dick Dicky Diderich Diderik Didrich Didrik Dieter Dietrich Dimy Dines Dino Dion Dirch Dirk Ditlef Ditmar Ditmer Donald Douglas Dreves Drevs Dusinius Dusinus Dylan Dynes

E edit

Earl Ebbi Eber Eberhard Eberhardt Echardt Eckardt Eddi Eddy Edelhard Edelhardt Edelhart Edgar Edgard Edi Edlef Edmond Edouard Eduard Edvardt Edvind Edward Edwardt Edwin Egan Egert Eggert Egil Egild Egill Egmont Egmunt Egun Egund Ehler Ehlert Eide Eigild Eigill Eik Eiler Eilert Eilif Einar Einer Eino Eirik Eitel Eivin Eivind Ejgild Ejler Ejlert Ejlif Ejolf Ejvin Ekhard Ekhardt Elaf Elan Elav Elef Elert Eli Elif Eliot Elit Elith Elius Elling Elliott Elmar Elmer Elmo Enevold Enoch Erhardt Erlend Eskil Estrid Espen Even

F edit

Fabian Fin Fred Fredrik

G edit

Gary Gaston Geir Gejr Gerulf Glenn Gudmund Göran Gøte

H edit

Haakon Halfdan Halldor Halvor Hilarius Hyginus Håkon Håvard

I edit

Ian Ignatius Ingeman Inge Ingvald Ingvar

J edit

Jarl Jarle Jay J.C. Jochum Jonny Joles Junger

K edit

Ken Ketil Kjell Klaes Knut Kolbjørn Konrad Kort Kuno Kåre

L edit

Lejf Luca

M edit

Mac Magne Maks Marcellus Mathies Matthies Mattias Melchior Mikal Morids Moses

N edit

Niels Peter Nik Nille Nils

O edit

Odd Oddvar Odin Ola

P edit

Patrik Pedro Petter Polykarp Povl Predbjørn Prosper

R edit

Ragnar Ragner Randolf Randy Raymond Regnar Regner Reidar Reinhold Remo Rikard Roald Roar Roger Ronny Roy Ruben Runar

S edit

Sander Sebbe Sigbjørn Sigmund Sigvard Simeon Sinius Sivert Sonnich Steinar Sten Stiig Svein Sven Svenn Sverre

T edit

Terje Thore Thorleif Tor Torbjørn Tord Tore Torger Torgni Torleif Tormod Torstein Trond Truels Truls Trygve Trym Tycho Tyge

U edit

V edit

Valerius Vebjørn Vegar Vegard Vetle Vidar Vigilius Vincentius

W edit

Winn Wisti Witte Wladimir Wladislaw Wladyslaw Wolfgang Wolmer Waage Wåge

X edit

Xenius

Y edit

Yan Yann Yannick Yannik Yde Yngvar Yngve Ytte Yuri Yvan Yvli

Z edit

Zachæus Zaki Zapp Zean Zeth

Æ edit

Æfli Æolus

Ø edit

Øbben Ødber Ødbjørn Øden Øder Ødger Ødke Ødkil Ødmar Øgot Øgote Øivind Øjvind Økil Ølver Ømund Ømunde Ønd Ønder Øpe Ørger Ørn Ørni Østen Østmar Øvli Øystein Øyvind

Å edit

Åbjørn Åge Åke Åmund Åsmund


Female edit

A edit

Abbelone Abeline Abigael Abigail Achena Ada Adda Addie Addy Adela Adele Adelgund Aina Alfhild Alfrede Andrine Anelise Anna-Louise Anneken Anneline Annemie Anngrethe Annike Annita Annmarie Aslaug

B edit

Babben Barbro Berete Bergliot Bergljot Bjørg Borghild Borgny Brigida Brit Brita

C edit

Celine Chatrin Chatrine Christin Corintha

D edit

Dina

E edit

Edit Edmée Edvardine Eivor Elia Elina Eline Elisabet Elma Elsa Elsemarie Emilia Erikke Evelyn Evy

F edit

Fro Frøydis Fylla

G edit

Gerd Gjertrud Gro Gulla Gunn Gunnild Gunvor Guri Gurly

H edit

Halla Hedda Hedy Hella Hilde Hildegerd Hildur

I edit

Ines Ingebjørg Ingeline Ingerlil Inger-Lise Ingfred Ingred Ingse Inken Ira Irna Isa Isel Isidora Ivonne

J edit

Janeke Janette Jannike Jenssine Jinga Joa Jorid Jorun Jorunn Josette Josie Judit

K edit

Kaia Kaja Karenlise Kari Karianne Karima Karis Katarina Kinna Kirsti Kjersten Kjersti Kjerstine Kristense Kristin

L edit

Lenore Liljan Lill Lillan Lillemor Lillibeth Lillie Lilliken Lillis Linn Linnea Lisabell Lisabeth Lisel Lisse Lissen Lita Liv Livia Lottie Lovisa Lovise Ludovica Ludovika Luise Lulu Lusy Lyzette

M edit

Madsine Magdalena Magga Magnhild Magny Mai-Brit Maila Maitchen Maina Maisa Maj Majken Majvor Malin Margaret Margareta Margaretha Margith Margot Mari Mariann Marit Marita Marleen Marta Marthe Mathea May Maya Maybrit Maybritt May-Britt Mea Melene Merethe Metta Mikala Mikie Mikkeline Mildred Milred Milrid Mina Mine Monja Mouritza Musette Myriam

N edit

Nanja Nanne Natalia Nel Nele Nelie Nell Nella Nelly Nenna Nile Nilsine Noreen Norma Nynne Nøk Nønne

O edit

Odette Odile Ofelia Oktavia Olava Olavia Olea Olefine Oliva Oluffa Ophelia Otillia Ottilie

P edit

Paulette Pearl Peggy Penille Pennie Perline Pernelle Petrikke Petronelle Petronille

R edit

Randy Ranja Ranva Ranveig Regina Reidun Renate Renée Ronnie Rut Rya Ryle

S edit

Sedsel Selina Sella Serine Sesil Sigga Sigrun Sigrunn Silja Siri Sirid Sirikit Sisan Sisell Sissel Sissie Siv Siw Snerle Solbritt Sol-Britt Solfred Solfrid Solgerd Stephania Stina Sunniva Sussan Svanhild Svava Sylva Sylvie Synne Synnøve Syrene Syssan Sølvi

T edit

Tara Teodora Tessa Thina Tomasine Tomine Tone Tonje Tora Torbjørg Tordis Torhild Torid Toril Torunn Trude Turi Turid Tutta

U edit

Unn Unni

V edit

Vagna Valentina Valentine Valeria Valerie Valgerd Valgerda Vanessa Vela Veronica Veronika Vicky Vigdis Vilhelmina Viviann

W edit

Wagna Walborg Walgerd Walli Wallie Wally Wanja Warla Wela Wenche Wencke Wendy Wera Werna Wicki Wickie Wicky Wilhelma Wilhelmina Wilhelmine Wivian Wivianne Wiwi Wiwica Wyrna

Y edit

Yanina Yasmin Yda Ydun Yelva Ylva Ynette Yolanda Yoma Yonna Yrr Yrsa Ysette Ytta Yvette Yvon Yvonn Yvonna

Z edit

Zanne Zanny Zara Zascha Zaza Zazia Zebina Zelia Zella Zema Zennie Zenta Zessa Zickan Zilla Zina Zindy Zinita Zita Zitha Zitta Zofia Zophia Zosia Zusanne Zuzette

Ø edit

Ødgerd Øllegaard

Å edit

Aagot Ågot Åshild

References edit