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Everything about Name Days In Sweden totally explainedThis is the old Swedish name day calendar, sanctioned by the Swedish Academy in 1901, with official status until 1972. Some days still refer to traditional or religious feasts rather than personal names. Some of the names below are linked to the original saints or martyrs from which they originate. A work group consisting of the Swedish Academy, publishers and others, agreed to adopt a new name day list in 2001, very similar to the old one but with more names. This list will be updated every 15 years.
The list
January
- Nyårsdagen (no name)
- Svea
- Alfred
- Rut
- Hanna
- Trettondedag jul (no name)
- August
- Erland
- Gunnar
- Sigurd
- Hugo
- Frideborg
- Knut
- Felix
- Laura
- Hjalmar
- Anton
- Hilda
- Henrik
- Fabian
- Agnes
- Vincent
- Emilia
- Erika
- Paulus
- Botilda
- Göte
- Karl (*)
- Valter
- Gunhild
- Ivar
February
- Max
- Kyndelsmässodagen (no name)
- Disa
- Ansgar
- Agata
- Dorotea
- Rikard
- Berta
- Fanny
- Eugenia
- Yngve
- Evelina
- Agne
- Valentin
- Sigfrid
- Julia
- Alexandra
- Frida
- Gabriella
- Hulda
- Hilding
- Martina
- Torsten
- Mattias
- Sigvard
- Torgny
- Lage
- Maria
In leap years February 24th was considered leap day with no name associated to it, thus moving the following February name days one day forward.
March
- Albin
- Ernst
- Gunborg
- Adrian
- Tora
- Ebba
- Ottilia
- Filippa
- Torbjörn
- Ethel
- Edvin
- Viktoria (*)
- Greger
- Matilda
- Kristofer
- Herbert
- Gertrud
- Edvard
- Josef
- Joakim
- Bengt
- Viktor
- Gerda
- Gabriel
- Marie bebådelsedag (no name)
- Emanuel
- Rudolf
- Malkolm
- Jonas
- Holger
- Ester
April
- Harald
- Gudmund
- Ferdinand
- Ambrosius
- Nanna
- Vilhelm
- Ingemund
- Hemming
- Otto
- Ingvar
- Ulf
- Julius
- Artur
- Tiburtius
- Olivia
- Patrik
- Elias
- Valdemar
- Olaus Petri
- Amalia
- Anselm
- Albertina
- Georg
- Vega
- Markus
- Teresia
- Engelbrekt
- Ture
- Tyko
- Mariana
May
- Valborg
- Filip
- Göta
- Monika
- Gotthard
- Sigmund
- Gustava
- Åke
- Jonatan
- Esbjörn
- Märta
- Charlotta
- Linnea
- Halvard
- Sofia
- Hilma
- Rebecka
- Erik
- Alrik
- Karolina
- Konstantin
- Henning
- Desideria
- Ragnvald
- Urban
- Vilhelmina
- Blenda
- Ingeborg
- Baltsar
- Fritjof
- Isabella
June
- Gun, Gunnel
- Rutger, Roger
- Ingemar, Gudmar
- Solbritt, Solveig
- Bo
- Gustav, Gösta
- Robin, Robert
- Eivor, Majvor
- Börje, Birger
- Svante, Boris
- Bertil, Berthold
- Eskil
- Aina, Aino
- Håkan, Hakon
- Margit, Margot
- Axel, Axelina
- Torborg, Torvald
- Björn, Bjarne
- Germund, Görel
- Linda
- Alf, Alvar
- Paulina, Paula
- Adolf, Alice
- Johannes Döparens dag
- David, Salomon
- Rakel, Lea
- Selma, Fingal
- Leo
- Peter, Petra Petrus
- Elof, Leif
July
- Aron
- Rosa
- Aurora
- Ulrika
- Melker
- Esaias
- Klas
- Kjell
- Götilda
- Anund
- Eleonora
- Herman
- Joel
- Folke
- Ragnhild
- Reinhold
- Alexis
- Fredrik
- Sara
- Margareta
- Johanna
- Magdalena
- Emma
- Kristina
- Jakob
- Jesper
- Marta
- Botvid
- Olof
- Algot
- Elin
August
- Per
- Karin
- Tage
- Arne
- Ulrik
- Sixten
- Arnold
- Sylvia (*)
- Roland
- Lars
- Susanna
- Klara
- Hillevi
- Ebbe
- Stella
- Brynolf
- Verner
- Helena
- Magnus
- Bernhard
- Josefina
- Henrietta
- Signe
- Bartolomeus
- Lovisa
- Östen
- Rolf
- Augustin
- Hans
- Albert
- Arvid
September
- Samuel
- Justus
- Alfhild
- Moses
- Adela
- Sakarias
- Regina
- Alma
- Augusta
- Tord
- Dagny
- Tyra
- Ambjörn
- Ida
- Sigrid
- Eufemia
- Hildegard
- Alvar
- Fredrika
- Agda
- Matteus
- Maurits
- Tekla
- Gerhard
- Signild
- Enar
- Dagmar
- Lennart
- Mikael
- Helge
October
- Ragnar
- Ludvig
- Evald
- Frans
- Bror
- Jenny
- Birgitta
- Nils
- Ingrid
- Helmer
- Erling
- Valfrid
- Teofil
- Manfred
- Hedvig
- Finn
- Antoinetta
- Lukas
- Tore
- Sibylla (changed from Kasper in 1934)
- Birger
- Seved
- Sören
- Evert
- Inga
- Amanda
- Sabina
- Simon
- Viola
- Elsa
- Edit
November
- Allhelgonadagen
- Tobias
- Hubert
- Sverker (changed from Nore in 1905)
- Eugen
- Gustav Adolf
- Ingegerd
- Vendela
- Teodor
- Martin Luther
- Mårten
- Konrad
- Kristian
- Emil
- Leopold
- Edmund
- Napoleon Gabriella
- Magnhild
- Elisabet
- Pontus
- Helga
- Cecilia
- Klemens
- Gudrun
- Katarina
- Torkel
- Astrid (changed from Estrid in 1907)
- Malte
- Sune
- Anders
December
- Oskar
- Beata
- Lydia
- Barbro
- Sven
- Nikolaus
- Agaton
- Virginia
- Anna
- Malin
- Daniel
- Alexander
- Lucia
- Sten
- Gottfrid
- Assar
- Inge
- Abraham
- Isak
- Israel
- Tomas
- Natanael
- Adam
- Eva
- Juldagen (no name)
- Stefan
- Johannes
- Menlösa barns dag (no name)
- Abel
- Set
- Sylvester
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