Svenna

Svenna is a rather rare variant of the name Svenne, which occurs in both Germany and Sweden. This form is an old feminine derivation of the name Sven.

What does the name Svenna mean?

The name Svenna is translated as "the young warrior", "the young woman", or simply "the maiden". Its roots lie in the Old Norse language, derived from the term sveinn, which means "boy", "youth", or "young man". The spread of Svenna is closely associated with the veneration of several kings from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden who bore this name. Alternative spellings include Svena, Svende, Svenda, Svendia, Svenje, Svenne, Svenya, Svenja, Svenia, Svenka, Svenika, Sveina, Swena, Swenna, Swenia, Swentje, and Swenja.

Where does the name Svenna come from?

The name Svenna has its origins in Old Norse and means "the young warrior". The Old Norse word sveinn stands for "boy", "youth", or "young man". The languages in which this name appears are German, Icelandic, and Swedish.

How do you pronounce Svenna?

Svenna is pronounced like 'Sven-na'.

When is the name day of Svenna?

Svenna celebrates her name day on September 4.

Popularity

In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the name Svenna is regionally varied in its distribution. In Germany, it is particularly found in the federal states of Hamburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia, where each accounts for 25% of the mentions. In Austria, it is represented 100% in Vorarlberg. In Switzerland, Svenna is mainly encountered in the cantons of Aargau, Neuchâtel, St. Gallen, Zug, and Zurich, each with 20%.