Delightful Danish baby names for modern families
If you’re into Scandi thrillers like The Killing, The Bridge and Borgen, perhaps you’d like to take inspiration from your TV faves and name your baby accordingly? Or maybe you’re a fan of those ubiquitous Danish Butter Cookies and you want to pay homage to them, in human form?!
Seriously though, there’s more to Denmark than scruffy detectives trying to solve crimes in mid-century houses or biscuits in cute paper cases. There’s plenty of non-noir, non-snacky inspiration for your impending baby’s name, for instance!
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4. Dirk
Dirk is a form of Derek and the name means ‘the people’s ruler’. It’s also the name of TV detective, Dirk Gently.