Svante

Swedish short form of SVANTEPOLK.

SVANTEPOLK   male   Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of SVYATOPOLK. It was borne by the prominent 13th-century Swedish nobleman Svantepolk Knutsson. He may have been named after a relative of his Pomeranian mother.
SVYATOPOLK   male   Russian
Means "blessed people" from the Slavic elements svetu "blessed, holy" and pulku "people, host, army".
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Svantepolk
CZECH: Svatopluk
DANISH: Svante
MEDIEVAL SCANDINAVIAN: Svante
MEDIEVAL SLAVIC: Svetopolk
NORWEGIAN: Svante
POLISH: Świętopełk
RUSSIAN: Svyatopolk
SWEDISH: Svante