Male Danish Names

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1. AGE (Åge): Danish and Norwegian form of Åke, meaning "ancestor."
2. AMLETH: Danish form of Hamlet, meaning "little little village."
3. ASGER: Danish name derived from Old Norse Ásgeirr, meaning "god-spear."
4. BENDT: Danish form of Benedict, meaning "blessed."
5. BENT: Variant of Danish Bendt, meaning "blessed."
6. BRUIN: Danish form of German Bruno, meaning "brown."
7. CHRISTER: Danish and Swedish form of Christian, meaning "follower of Christ."
8. DAGFINN: "Day-Finn." Danish and Norwegian name composed of the Old Norse elements dagr "day" and Finnr "from Finland."
9. ELUF: Danish form of Swedish Elof, meaning "ever-heir."
10. FLEMMING: Medieval Danish nickname transferred to forename use, meaning "from Flanders."
11. FREDERIK: Danish form of English Frederick, meaning "peaceful ruler."
12. FRODE: Danish and Norwegian name derived from Old Norse fróðr, meaning "wise."
13. GILLIS: Danish and Dutch form of English Giles, meaning "kid, young goat."
14. GREGERS: Danish and Norwegian form of English Gregory, meaning "watchful; vigilant."
15. GUDBRAND: Danish and Norwegian form of Old Norse Guthbrandr, meaning "God's sword."
16. GULBRAND: Danish and Norwegian form of Old Norse Gulbrandr, meaning "God's sword."
17. HAGEN: Danish form of Old Norse Hákon, meaning "high son."
18. HALDOR: Danish/Norwegian form of Old Norse Hallthor, meaning "Thor's rock."
19. HALLDÓR: Icelandic form of Danish/Norw. Haldor meaning "Thor's rock."
20. HALLDOR: Variant of Danish/Norw. Haldor meaning "Thor's rock."
21. HELJE: Danish form of Scandinavian Helge, meaning "prosperous, successful."
22. IB: Danish pet form of Jakob, meaning "supplanter."
23. IVER: Danish form of Scandinavian Ivor, meaning "bowman."
24. JANNICK: Danish pet form of Jan, meaning "God is gracious."
25. JENS: Danish form of John, meaning "God is gracious."
26. JERRIK: Danish form of Swedish Erik, meaning "ever-ruler." 
27. JESPER: Danish form of English Jasper, meaning "treasure bearer."
28. JOKUM: Danish form of Joachim, meaning "established by God."
29. JORCK: Danish form of George, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
30. JORGEN (Jørgen): Danish form of George, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
31. JORN (Jørn): Nickname for Danish Jørgen, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
32. KAI: Danish name, possibly from the Old Norse word kaða, meaning "chicken, hen."
33. KELD: Danish form of Swedish Kettil, meaning "cauldron, kettle."
34. KJELD: Danish form of Swedish Kettil, meaning "cauldron, kettle."
35. KLEMENS: Danish, German, Polish and Swedish form of Latin Clemens, meaning "gentle and merciful."
36. KNUD: Danish form of Old Norse Knutr, meaning "knot." 
37. KRESTEN: Variant of Danish Kristen, meaning "follower of Christ."
38. KRISTEN: Danish form of Christian, meaning "follower of Christ."
39. KRISTIAN: Danish, Scandinavian and Swedish form of Christian, meaning "follower of Christ."
40. LAURITS: Variant of Danish Lauritz, meaning "of Laurentum."
41. LAURITZ: Danish form of Roman Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
42. MADS: Danish form of Matthew, meaning "gift of God."
43. MOGENS: Danish form of Roman Magnus, meaning "great."
44. MORTEN: Danish and Norwegian form of Martin, meaning "of/like Mars."
45. NIELS: Danish form of Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people."
46. OLAV: Danish and Norwegian form of Scandinavian Olaf, meaning "forefather's heir/descendant."
47. OLE: Danish and Norwegian form of Scandinavian Olaf, meaning "forefather's heir/descendant."
48. PEDER: Danish and Norwegian form of Peter, meaning "rock; stone."
49. POUL: Danish form of Paul, meaning "small."
50. PREBEN: Danish form of Scandinavian Pridbjørn, meaning "foremost bear."
51. REGNER: Danish form of English Rayner, meaning "wise warrior."
52. STEEN: Danish form of Swedish Sten, meaning "stone."
53. SVEND: Danish form of Swedish Sven, meaning "boy."
54. TARBEN: Danish from of Swedish Torbjörn, meaning "Thor's bear."
55. TORBEN: Danish form of Swedish Torbjörn, meaning Thor's bear." 
56. TORBJORN (Torbjørn): Danish and Norwegian form of Swedish Torbjörn, meaning Thor's bear." 
57. TORSTEN: Danish and Swedish form of Old Norse Thorsteinn, meaning "Thor's stone."
58. TROELS: Danish form of Old Norse Thórgísl, meaning "Thor's arrow."
59. TUE: Danish form of Old Norse Thor, meaning "thunder."
60. TYGE: Danish form of Latin Tycho, meaning "hitting the mark."
61. ULF: Danish name derived from the Old Norse word úlfr, meaning "wolf."
62. VALENTIN: Danish, French and Swedish form of Latin Valentinus, meaning "healthy, strong."
63. VILFRED: Danish form of English Wilfred, meaning "desires peace." 

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