All about the name SWEDE

Meaning, origin, history.

The name 'Swede' is of Swedish origin and means 'one who comes from Sweden'. It's a unique, gender-neutral given name that is not very common internationally. The name is often heard in the context of the popular Swedish furniture retailer IKEA, which has contributed to its familiarity worldwide. However, as a personal name, it remains quite uncommon.

Popularity of the name SWEDE since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

In 2022 alone, there were five newborn girls named Swede, bringing the overall tally of babies named Swede to five since records began.