Sven vs Fanny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sven

Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

Swedish Norwegian Danish Scandinavian

✓ All Clear

Girl #5,174 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free one"

Origin: Latin Franciscus

English French Swedish American

25 High Risk

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Sven Rank #2,624

Fanny Rank #5,174

Sven is more popular, ranked #2624 vs #5174 for Fanny.

Is Sven or Fanny more popular?

Sven is more popular, ranked #2624 compared to Fanny at #5174 in the United States.

What do Sven and Fanny mean?

Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin). Fanny means "free one" (Latin Franciscus origin).

Are Sven and Fanny boy or girl names?

Sven is primarily a boy name. Fanny is primarily a girl name.