Almar

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Male Male Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

Origin and Meaning

1) Modern form of Almarr [1] [2] [3]

2) Male form of Alma [2]

Related Names

     
Almar Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Finland: 1828 [2]
Norway: 1834 [1]

Predominant Regional Usage

Norway: Nordland, Troms [1]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 39 116
Sweden Sweden[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 21 118
Denmark Denmark[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 7 n.a
Finland Finland[7] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m2.png n.a. 5 n.a 50
  #: 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 Almar.

Sources: [5] [6] [4] [7]

References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  4. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi