Personification of Sweden; mother of the Swedes
Svea is the personification of the Swedish nation, often depicted as a powerful female warrior. The name is derived from 'Svear', the name of the ancient North Germanic tribe that inhabited central Sweden. It has been used as a given name since the 19th century, symbolizing national pride and heritage.
Less common today
Svea isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,367 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Swedish figure skater and Olympic silver medalist
Patriotic personification of the Swedish nation · Swedish Folklore
