boy's name
Svend
SVEN (Danish)
- Origin Danish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 37
Svend is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1968 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Svend is a name of Danish origin.
- Peaked in 1934, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Svend Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 21 |
How Popular Is Svend?
In 1968, Svend was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Svend
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Svend Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Svend over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Svend
- Danish SVEN
Sibling Names for Svend
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Svend — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Svend
How popular is the name Svend?
In 1968, Svend was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Svend a girl's or a boy's name?
Svend is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Svend?
Svend has 1 syllable.
When was Svend most popular?
Svend peaked in 1934, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.