| Gustav Vasa | 1523 - 1560 | All power is of God |
| Erik XIV | 1560 - 1568 | God gives to whom He will |
| Johan III | 1568 - 1592 | God our defender |
| Sigismund | 1592 - 1599 | For justice and the people |
| Karl IX | 1600 - 1611 | In God I trust |
| Gustav II Adolf | 1611 - 1632 | With God and arms victorious |
| Kristina | 1632 - 1654 | Wisdom is the prop of the realm |
| Karl X Gustav | 1654 - 1660 | In God my destiny - He shall perform it |
| Karl XI | 1660 - 1697 | The Lord is become my Defender |
| Karl XII | 1697 - 1718 | With God's help |
| Ulrika Eleonora | 1719 - 1720 | In God my hope |
| Fredrik I | 1720 - 1751 | In God my hope |
| Adolf Fredrik | 1751 - 1771 | The prosperity of the State my felicity |
| Gustav III | 1771 - 1792 | The Fatherland |
| Gustav IV Adolf | 1792 - 1809 | God and the people |
| Karl XIII | 1809 - 1818 | The good of the people my supreme law |
| Karl XIV Johan | 1818 - 1844 | The people's love my reward |
| Oskar I | 1844 - 1859 | Justice and truth |
| Karl XV | 1859 - 1872 | With law shall the land be built |
| Oskar II | 1872 - 1905 | For the good of the kindred nations |
| | 1905 - 1907 | For Sweden's good |
| Gustaf V | 1907 - 1950 | With the people for the land of our fathers |
| Gustaf VI Adolf | 1950 - 1973 | Duty first |
| Carl XVI Gustaf | 1973 - | For Sweden - With the times |
