Sweyn: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sweyn – Meaning: boy, young male servant – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: SWAYN


Sweyn is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “boy, young male servant”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.

Meaning & Origin of Sweyn

Meaning: Boy, young male servant.

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Sweyn

Phonetic: SWAYN   IPA: /sweɪn/

Popularity of Sweyn

Sweyn doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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