Svein - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Svein \s-vein\ is a variant of Sven (Old Norse), and the meaning of Svein is "boy, lad".

The baby name Svein sounds like Sveinn and Savin. Other similar baby names are Stein, Evin, Even, Iven, Sean, Sabin, Severin, Sevrin, Severn, Sten, Steen, Swen, Swain and Svend.

Svein is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Svein. Compare Svein with related baby names.