Amma

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Swedish Old Swedish

Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Old Norse names beginning with Arn- or Am- (see ARN) [1]

2) Old Swedish amma = 'wet nurse' [1]

3) Old Norse amma = 'grandmother' [1]

Related Names

     
Amma ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Norse Old Swedish

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&
Denmark Denmark[2] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m0.png 8 n.a. 0 n.a
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m1.png 0 10 0 3
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 4 n.a 4
  #: 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 Amma.

Sources: [3] [2] [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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