Usage, description and more for Svein-erik
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Norway
Also available in
Norwegian Bokmål,
Svein-erik is used in
Norway
Svein-erik
Svein-erik is a unique Scandinavian name that combines two traditional Norse names: Svein and Erik.
Origin
The name Svein is of Old Norse origin, meaning "young warrior" or "boy". It was a popular name among Viking chieftains and warriors in ancient Scandinavia.
The name Erik is also of Old Norse origin, derived from the name "Eiríkr", meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever powerful". It was commonly used by Scandinavian royalty and nobility.
Meaning
Combining the names Svein and Erik, Svein-erik can be interpreted to mean a young warrior with eternal rulership qualities, symbolizing strength, leadership, and courage.
If you know someone named Svein-erik, you can appreciate the richness of their name and the heritage it carries from Norse traditions.