If you are interested in Sweden country or Swedish culture, you could consider these unusual Swedish baby names. All of these names are inspired by those great Swedish people in history, and they make perfect baby names for your newborn baby boys or girls.
Adina: Adina Fohlin, model.
Agnes: Agnes Carlson, singer.
Agnetha: Agnetha Faltskog, singer of ABBA.
Alex: Alex liaback, golfer.
Alexander: Alexander Bard, musician.
Alva: Alva Myrdal, politician.
Amit: Amit Sebastian Paul, singer.
Anders: Anders Celsius, astronomer.
Andreas: Andreas Lilja, ice hockey player.
Anita: Anita Ekberg, actress.
Anna: Anna Maria Ehrenstrahl, painter.
Anni-frid: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, singer of ABBA.
Annika: Annika Sorenstam, golfer.
Arvid: Arvid Carlsson, neuroscientist, Nobel Prize winner.
Astrid: Astrid Lindgren, children's author.
Axel: Axel Hagerstrom, philosopher.
Birgitta: Birgitta Stenberg, actress.
Bjorn: Bjorn Ulvaeus, musician and composer.
Blix: Hans Blix, diplomat.
Bo: Bo Bergman, poet.
Borg: Bjorn Borg, tennis player.
Britt: Britt Ekland, actress.
Carl: Carl Linnaeus, botanist.
Carlsson: Ingvar Carlsson, former prime minister.
Dag: Dag Hammarskold, UN secretary general.
Dahlin: Martin Dahlin, footballer.
Dolph: Dolph Lundgren, actor.
Ericsson: John Ericsson, inventor and engineer.
Erik: Erik Axel Karlfeldt, poet.
Eyvind: Eyvind Johnson, novelist.
Fredrik: Fredrik Modin, ice hockey player.
Fredrika: Fredrika Bremer, writer.
Gerda: Gerda Lundequist, actress.
Goran: Goran Kropp, adventurer.
Gosta: Gosta Ekman, actor.
Greta: Greta Garbo, actress.
Gunde: Gunde Svan, cross country skier.
Gunnar: Gunnar de Frumerie, composer.
Gustaf: King Gustaf V of Sweden.
Hakan: Hakan Loob, ice hockey player.
Hanna: Hanna Ljungberg, footballer.
Hansson: Bo Hansson, musician.
Helena: Helena Isberg, sculptor.
Hellstrom: Hakan Hellstrom, pop singer.
Hendrik: Henrik Zetterberg, ice hockey player.
Henning: Henning Mankell, novelist.
Ingemar: Ingemar Johansson, heavyweight boxing champion.
Inger: Inger Stevens, actress.
Ingmar: Ingmar Bergman, film director.
Ingrid: Ingrid Bergman, actress.
Ingvar: Ingvar Kamprad, founder of IKEA.
Ivar: Ivar Kreuger, industrialist and financier.
Ivor: Ivor Thord-Gray, mercenary.
Jakob: Jakob Hellman, pop singer.
Jana: Janna Svenson, model.
Jens: Jens Lekman, singer-songwriter.
Jesper: Jesper Parnevik, golfer.
Joakim: Joakim Thastrom, rock musician.
Joel: Joel Lundqvist, ice hockey player.
Johan: Johan Tobias Sergel, sculptor.
Jonas: Anders Jonas Angstrom, physicist.
Jussi: Jussi Bjorling, opera singer.
Karin: Karin Boye, poet and novelist.
Karl: Karl Gustav von Wrangel, field marshal.
Kristian: Kristian Svensson, poet, singer and writer.
Kristin: Kristin Bengtsson, footballer.
Krona: Charlotte Krona, model and violinist.
Kurt: Kurt Atterberg, composer.
Lars: Lars Hanson, actor.
Larsson: Carl Larsson, painter.
Lea: Lea Ahlborn, first female Royal printmaker.
Lena: Lena Soderberg, model.
Lennart: Lennart Torstensson, field marshal.
Lindberg: Christian Lindberg, musician.
Lukas: Lukas Moodysson, filmaker.
Lundqvist: Henrik Lundqvist, ice hockey player.
Magnus: Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten, soldier and politician.
Malena: Malena Ernman, opera singer.
Malin: Malin Akerman, actress.
Marcus: Marcus Samuelsson, chef.
Markus: Markus Naslund, ice hockey player.
Mats: Mats Wilander, tennis player.
Mattias: Mattias Norstrom, ice hockey player.
Maud: Maud Adams, actress.
Mauritz: Mauritz Stiller, actor and director.
Mikael: Mikael Ljungberg, wrestler.
Nicklas: Nicklas Lidstrom, ice hockey player.
Nicolai: Nicolai Gedda, opera singer.
Nils: Nils Ericson, railroad pioneer.
Nilsson: Birgit Nilsson, singer.
Nobel: Alfred Nobel, industrialist, instituted the Nobel Prize.
Ola: Ola Svensson, singer-songwriter.
Olin: Lena Olin, actress.
Olof: Olof Palme, former prime minister.
Oskar: Oskar Klein, physicist.
Patrik: Patrik Ringborg, conductor.
Per: Per Gessle, musician and composer.
Pernilla: Pernilla Wiberg, alpine skier.
Petra: Petra Marklundaka, singer.
Povel: Povel Ramel, singer.
Roland: Roland Nilsson, football player.
Rolf: Rolf Ekeus, diplomat.
Roslin: Alexander Roslin, painter.
Ruben: Ruben Rausing, entrepreneur.
Selma: Selma Lagerlof, novelist.
Sigrid: Sigrid Hjerten, painter.
Sigvard: Sigvard Eklund, director Atomic Energy Agency.
Skarsgard: Alexander Skarsgard, actor.
Skold: Tim Skold, bassist.
Stefan: Stefan Edberg, tennis player.
Stellan: Stellan Skarsgard, actor.
Stieg: Stieg Larsson, writer.
Tomas: Tomas Gustafson, speed skater.
Ulf: Ulf Dahlen, ice hockey player.
Ulla: Ulla Stromstedt, actress.
Ulrika: Ulrika Jonsson, television presenter.
Vendela: Vendela Kirsebom, model and actress.
Verner: Verner von Heidenstam, poet and novelist.
Wendela: Wendela Hebbe, reporter and novelist.
Wilhelmina: Wilhelmina Krafft, painter.
Yngwie: Yngwie J. Malmsteen, guitarist.
Zlatan: Zlatan Ibrahimovia, footballer.
Zorn: Anders Zorn, painter.
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