How to say “My name is…” in Danish
The most common way to say “my name is…” in Danish. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Mit navn er…
In a sentence
English
Hello, my name is…
Danish
Hej, Mit navn er…
Frequently asked
How do you say "My name is…" in Danish?
"My name is…" in Danish is "Mit navn er…". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Mit navn er…" written in Danish?
"Mit navn er…" is the standard written form in Danish, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Mit navn er…" in Danish?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Mit navn er…" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Mit navn er…" mean in English?
"Mit navn er…" is the Danish way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Danish?
Many languages — including Danish — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Mit navn er…" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Danish spoken?
Danish is spoken by an estimated 6 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Danish dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Danish dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Mit navn er…" or any other Danish text.