What origin is the name Nettan?

Nettan comes from Scandinavian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Nettan?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Nettan — for example Axel, Erik, Odin. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Is it Nettan or Netan?

Both spellings are used. Nettan means "Means "pure"; a Swedish pet form of Agneta."; Netan is listed with the meaning "Means gift; a name of Hebrew origin commonly used in India.". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Nettan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nettan

Nettan

Girl

Scandinavian

2 syllables

Nettan is a Scandinavian girl's name meaning "Means "pure"; a Swedish pet form of Agneta".

Nettan is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Means "pure"; a Swedish pet form of Agneta". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scandinavian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Nettan mean?

Means "pure"; a Swedish pet form of Agneta.

How popular is Nettan?

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What does Nettan mean?

Nettan is a girl name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Means "pure"; a Swedish pet form of Agneta.".

How popular is Nettan?

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Brother names that go with Nettan

Axel Erik Odin Gunnar Soren Magnus

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Nettan.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Other spellings of Nettan

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Netan — "Means gift; a name of Hebrew origin commonly used in India." (Indian)

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Nettan at a glance

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Starts with: N
Ends with: -an
Vowels: 2 of 6 letters

Which other names end in -an?

Ethan Logan

6-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Nettan?

Nettan means "Means "pure"; a Swedish pet form of Agneta." — these names share that spirit.

Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
James — "James comes from the Late Latin Iacomus, a form of Jacob, from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'holder of the heel'. Two apostles bore it." (Hebrew)
Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)