# 16 Swedish Baby Names That Are the Absolute Cutest

- Link: https://stayathomemum.com.au/family/pregnancy/16-swedish-baby-names-that-are-the-absolute-cutest/
- Published: 2017-08-19T19:00:02+10:00
- Author: Clare Whitfield

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## _Ah, the Swedes. First, they brought us IKEA. Now they’re bringing us some of the sweetest and most adorable 󠀁[baby names](https://www.purewow.com/family/baby-names)󠁿 we’ve ever heard._

[⌊Adorable swedish baby boy in a blue hat and onesie lying on a blue background⌉⌊Adorable swedish baby boy in a blue hat and onesie lying on a blue background⌉ ](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/16-Swedish-Baby-Names-That-Are-the-Absolute-Cutest.png?quality=80&ssl=1)

> **Bestow one of these monikers on your darling son or daughter for instant grace,
> taste and style. (Just make sure to note the silent “J”s.)**

## **ASTRID**

_For a girl_

Meaning: “Beautiful goddess.” (No pressure, baby.)

## **MAGNUS**

_For a boy_

Meaning: In a word, “great.” As in: “Do you like your chevron pajama pants? “Because
I think they’re ‘magnus.'”

[⌊Baby boys in colorful outdoor clothing sitting on a wooden fence⌉⌊Baby boys in colorful outdoor clothing sitting on a wooden fence⌉ ](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sweducare2.jpg?quality=89&ssl=1)

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## **BJORN**

_For a boy_

Meaning: baby carrier. Er, “bear.”

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 Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical
home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney,
she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school 
age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience
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