Danish female names

Below you can see some English female names and the equivalent Danish names, written in both modern printed letters and in old the Danish style of handwriting.

 

in English

in Danish?

Old Danish handwriting style

Ann

Anna

Anna

Anne

Anne

Ane

Ane

Catherine,
Kate, etc.

Cathrine

Cathrine

Katrine

Katrine

Cecily

Cecilie

Cecilie

Sidsel

Sidsel

Dorothy

Dorte

Dorte

Dorthe

Dorthe

Dorthea

Dorthea

Jean, Joan

Jensine

Jensine

Johanne

Johanne

Kristin

Kirsten

Kirsten

Kirstine

Kirstine

Kristine

Kristine

Madeleine

Magdalene

Magdalene

Malene

Malene

Mary

Maria

Maria

Marie

Marie

Maren

Maren

Margaret

Margrethe

Margrethe