What does the name Sven mean?

The first name Sven means “young warrior”.

Where does the name Sven come from?

Sven has its roots in Old Norse.

Sven is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Sven is a fairly common first name.

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“young warrior”

Origin: Old Norse
Syllables: 1
Popularity: 52 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Sven Hedin Sven Bender Sven Ulreich Sven Kramer Sven Nykvist Sven III.Sven Botman Sven Fischer Sven Hannawald Sven Tumba

Sven is a masculine first name meaning “young warrior”, with roots in Old Norse. The name has 1 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Sven mean?: The first name Sven means “young warrior”.
Where does the name Sven come from?: Sven has its roots in Old Norse.
Is Sven a girls' or boys' name?: Sven is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Sven?: Sven is a fairly common first name.

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