Ani m

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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Ani f for the female version of this name.

Usage

Old Danish
Norwegian
Greenlandic
Swedish
Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Old Danish form of Áni ^[1]

2) Norwegian dialectal form of Árni (Telemark and Setesdal) ^[2]

3) Greenlandic ani = 'big brother of a girl' (see also Aningaaq) ^[3]

Related Names

Ani	♂

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Denmark[4]		98	n.a.	0	n.a
Sweden[5]		89	109	1	1
Norway[6]		6	15	0	0
Finland[7]		n.a.	199	n.a	6
#: 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 Ani.

Sources: ^{[5] [4] [6] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
3. ↑ Submitted by Stine Larsen, Denmark
4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi