Svea is a Swedish female name. The name was a very popular girls' name during the first half of the 20th century and today (year 2012) it's rising in popularity again. The name derives from the name of the tribe called "svear or swedes" who came to conquere the land which is today's Sweden. So the meaning of the name Svea is "Swede".
It may also refer to:
- Mother Svea, the Swedish national emblem.
- Svea, Svalbard, a mining settlement
- Svea, Florida
- Svea, Minnesota
- Svea 123, a model of liquid-fuel stoves
- Rederi AB Svea, a Swedish shipping company
- Any of the ships named MS Svea.
- Slowly varying envelope approximation (SVEA) — a method in optics to solve the electromagnetic wave equation.
- 329 Svea, a main belt asteroid
- Sveagruva, also called Svea, a mining settlement in Svalbard
- Svea Nord, a coal mine near Sveagruva
- Svea (research station), a Swedish Antarctic research station