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Ronja (Upcoming)
Of Scandinavian origin
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Ronja is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
Storm names of Scandinavian origin
Explore the fascinating selection of storm names used across Scandinavia, many of which have deep roots in Old Norse. Discover how these meteorological designations reflect the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of the region. Learn about storm naming systems and their importance for communication and preparedness for severe weather events. This list offers a unique insight into the intersection of meteorology and Scandinavian etymology, revealing the history behind each name.
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2Anna (2026)
Name means "favor" or "grace"
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Anna is highly relevant as it was the first storm named under the new unified Scandinavian naming system, which became effective on January 1, 2026. It caused significant weather events in southeastern Sweden after moving from Denmark, marking its historical importance.
3Storm Kristin (January 2026)
Scandinavian name origin
Kristin is a very recent and impactful storm, named in January 2026 by the IPMA (Portugal), and is explicitly identified as having a Scandinavian name. It caused catastrophic effects in Portugal and the Mediterranean, highlighting its relevance.
4Bjørn (Upcoming)
Embodies strength and resilience
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Bjørn is an upcoming storm name within the new unified Scandinavian naming system, which began in January 2026. Its inclusion highlights the current and future naming conventions for extreme weather in the region.
5Cecilia (Upcoming)
Is a name used for severe storms in Nordic countries
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Cecilia is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
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6Daniel (Upcoming)
Name is of Scandinavian origin
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Daniel is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
7Elena (Upcoming)
Name means "shining light" or "bright one"
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Elena is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
8Filip (Upcoming)
Scandinavian origin
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Filip is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
9Gunilla (Upcoming)
Feminine given name of Scandinavian origin
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Gunilla is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
10Hugo (Upcoming)
Name means "bright in mind and spirit"
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Hugo is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
11Ida (Upcoming)
Prosperous or industrious meaning
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Ida is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
12Johan (Upcoming)
Meaning "Yahweh is Gracious"
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Johan is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
13Karin (Upcoming)
Name of Scandinavian origin
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Karin is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
14Lukas (Upcoming)
Popular in Germany, Norway, Lithuania, and Austria
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Lukas is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
15Miriam (Upcoming)
Feminine name of Scandinavian origin
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Miriam is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
16Noah (Upcoming)
Associated with historical and cultural significance
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Noah is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
17Olivia (Upcoming)
Olivia is part of the new alphabetical list for the unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which commenced in January 2026. It represents a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
18Pelle (Upcoming)
Scandinavian origin
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Pelle is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.
19Sture (Upcoming)
Swedish origin
Sture is included in the new unified Scandinavian storm naming system, which became active in January 2026. It signifies a future storm name of Scandinavian origin.