Male Name
Svein
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
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isograms
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
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59/100
Meaning & Etymology
Svein is a Norwegian variant of the name Sven, which is of Old Norse origin. The name Sven means 'young man' or 'young warrior'. In Norwegian culture, Svein is a traditional masculine given name that has been used for centuries, reflecting the country's Viking heritage and its linguistic roots in Old Norse.
Etymology
Original Form:
Sven
Evolution:
The name Sven evolved into Svein in Norwegian, retaining its original meaning but adapting to the phonetic and orthographic norms of the Norwegian language.
Source:
Old Norse