Ásta

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Faroe Islands Faroese
Iceland Icelandic
Sami Sami

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse name, short form of names beginning with Ást- (see name elements AS and AST), especially Ástríðr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Related Names

Ást
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Icelandic
Asta
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Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Ásta
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Faroese Icelandic Old Norse Sami
Ástá
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Sami
Åsta
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Danish Norwegian Swedish
Aasta
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
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Danish Norwegian Swedish
Åste
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Norwegian
Aaste
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Norwegian

See also Ástína

For male forms see Ásti

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Ástuson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Ástudóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Ásta
Accusative: Ástu
Dative: Ástu
Genitive: Ástu
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Ásta
Accusative: Ástu
Dative: Ástu
Genitive: Ástu

Name Day

Sami Sami

30 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Trivia

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Iceland Iceland[11]
1272 1840
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[12]
31
n.a.
31
n.a.
0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[13]
8 14 8 14 0 0
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
3
n.a.
3 0 0
Norway Norway[15]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Ásta.


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
  5. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  7. Sven B. F. Jansson: Norstedts isländsk-svenska ordbok (1994)
  8. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  10. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  11. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  14. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/