Sven

Borrowed from Swedish Sven in the 20th century.

• IPA^(key): /sʋɛn/, /sfɛn/

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• Hyphenation: Sven
• Rhymes: -ɛn

Sven

1. a male given name

From Swedish Sven.

Sven

1. a male given name

• Swen

From Swedish Sven.

• IPA^(key): /svɛn/, /tsvɛn/

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Sven

1. a male given name from Swedish Sven

• Svenja, Swenja

Variant of Svein.

Sven

1. a male given name

Inherited from Old Norse Sveinn; borne by three medieval kings of Denmark. Cognate with Faroese Sveinur, Icelandic Sveinn, Danish Svend, Norwegian Nynorsk Svein, and English Sweyn. Doublet of Soini.

• IPA^(key): /svɛn/

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• Rhymes: -ɛn

Sven c (genitive Svens)

1. a male given name from Old Norse

• (surname) Svensson
• (surname) Svensdotter

• Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
• [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 113 813 males with the given name Sven living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

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