Baby Names in Denmark are very similar to the names used in other Nordic countries. Official statistics are published every year with the most popular names for baby boys and girls.
Danish baby names that are popular for girls right now are Emma, Alma and Clara. Popular Danish boy names include William, Alfred and Oscar. Many of the names that rank among the most popular Danish baby names have been on the list for several years.
The names and numbers in the lists below are from official statistics in Denmark. The numbers reflect how many newborn baby girls in Denmark got the name during the year 2019.
Read more: Most Common Danish Names
Danish Baby Girl Names
This list provides the most popular Danish baby girl names.
| Rank | Girl Names | Count |
| 1 | Emma | 486 |
| 2 | Alma | 453 |
| 3 | Clara | 438 |
| 4 | Freja | 438 |
| 5 | Sofia | 434 |
| 6 | Karla | 403 |
| 7 | Agnes | 399 |
| 8 | Ella | 386 |
| 9 | Olivia | 378 |
| 10 | Anna | 373 |
| 11 | Nora | 370 |
| 12 | Alberte | 350 |
| 13 | Ida | 347 |
| 14 | Luna | 342 |
| 15 | Josefine | 329 |
| 16 | Asta | 326 |
| 17 | Ellie | 321 |
| 18 | Laura | 312 |
| 19 | Isabella | 310 |
| 20 | Lily | 307 |
| 21 | Frida | 287 |
| 22 | Aya | 286 |
| 23 | Astrid | 278 |
| 24 | Ellen | 269 |
| 25 | Mathilde | 268 |
| 26 | Lærke | 264 |
| 27 | Maja | 250 |
| 28 | Esther | 238 |
| 29 | Liva | 233 |
| 30 | Sofie | 230 |
| 31 | Marie | 226 |
| 32 | Mille | 214 |
| 33 | Victoria | 213 |
| 34 | Emily | 212 |
| 35 | Saga | 194 |
| 36 | Andrea | 193 |
| 37 | Molly | 189 |
| 38 | Liv | 181 |
| 39 | Emilie | 179 |
| 40 | Vilma | 173 |
| 41 | Alba | 171 |
| 42 | Lea | 166 |
| 43 | Leonora | 162 |
| 44 | Merle | 158 |
| 45 | Mynte | 157 |
| 46 | Rosa | 157 |
| 47 | Sara | 152 |
| 48 | Eva | 146 |
| 49 | Hannah | 146 |
| 50 | Gry | 145 |
Danish Baby Boy Names
This list provides the most popular Danish baby boy names:
| Rank | Boy Names | Count |
| 1 | William | 568 |
| 2 | Alfred | 523 |
| 3 | Oscar | 514 |
| 4 | Noah | 484 |
| 5 | Karl | 477 |
| 6 | Lucas | 455 |
| 7 | Oliver | 454 |
| 8 | Arthur | 448 |
| 9 | August | 433 |
| 10 | Malthe | 426 |
| 11 | Valdemar | 418 |
| 12 | Emil | 407 |
| 13 | Victor | 385 |
| 14 | Aksel | 385 |
| 15 | Elias | 381 |
| 16 | Magnus | 360 |
| 17 | Viggo | 323 |
| 18 | Anton | 319 |
| 19 | Felix | 313 |
| 20 | Frederik | 293 |
| 21 | Nohr | 289 |
| 22 | Alexander | 284 |
| 23 | Theo | 281 |
| 24 | Elliot | 280 |
| 25 | Otto | 265 |
| 26 | Lauge | 256 |
| 27 | Hugo | 250 |
| 28 | Liam | 244 |
| 29 | Villads | 229 |
| 30 | Theodor | 227 |
| 31 | Loui | 226 |
| 32 | Milas | 221 |
| 33 | Anker | 210 |
| 34 | Albert | 209 |
| 35 | Johan | 208 |
| 36 | Storm | 208 |
| 37 | Adam | 207 |
| 38 | Mikkel | 200 |
| 39 | Christian | 195 |
| 40 | Matheo | 195 |
| 41 | Konrad | 193 |
| 42 | Pelle | 189 |
| 43 | Villum | 188 |
| 44 | Benjamin | 186 |
| 45 | Erik | 182 |
| 46 | Asger | 180 |
| 47 | Mads | 169 |
| 48 | Walter | 163 |
| 49 | Marius | 162 |
| 50 | Mathias | 151 |
Read more: Common Danish Names
Summary
Popular Danish baby boy names include William, Alfred and Noah. For Danish baby girl names, Freja, Clara and Alma all rank among the top names.