Scandinavian name
Ebba
Boar or strong; from Old Norse elements (interpretations vary).
- Typical use
- female
- Syllables
- 2
- Regions
- Sweden, Norway, Denmark
- International spelling
- high
About this name
Ebba is a Scandinavian girl name with ties to Sweden, Norway, Denmark. It is often discovered by parents searching for Nordic baby names, Scandinavian name ideas, Old Norse-inspired names, or Viking-era names with a modern feel.
Boar or strong; from Old Norse elements (interpretations vary).
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Themes
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