Type Word Usage Ancient Scandinavian Meaning & History Old Norse word meaning "boy, servant". DetailsRelated Items Given Name DescendantsSveinn(Ancient Scandinavian) Svend, Sven(Danish) Sven(Dutch) Sven(Estonian) Soini(Finnish) Sven, Svenja(German) Svein, Svend, Sven(Norwegian) Sven(Swedish) Surname DescendantsSvendsen(Danish) Swanson(English) Svendsen(Norwegian) Svenson, Svensson(Swedish) Entry added November 20, 2020 ·