Anita
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Usage
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish
Danish
Faroese
Icelandic
Origin and Meaning
1) Spanish diminutive form of Anna [1] [2] [3]
2) Italian diminutive form of Anna [3]
Related Names
| Anita | ♀ | |
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| Aníta | ♀ | |
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| Anite | ♀ | |
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| Anitha | ♀ | |
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| Anithe | ♀ | |
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| Anitta | ♀ | |
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| Anitte | ♀ | |
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| Annita | ♀ | |
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| Annite | ♀ | |
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| Annitha | ♀ | |
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| Annitta | ♀ | |
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See also Nita
Name Days
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22 October |
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10 July |
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22 October |
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9 September |
Grammar
| Nominative: | Anita |
| Accusative: | Anitu |
| Dative: | Anitu |
| Genitive: | Anitu |
| Nominative: | Anita |
| Accusative: | Anitu |
| Dative: | Anitu |
| Genitive: | Anitu |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Sweden: 1864 [2]
Norway: 1880 [3]
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (* 29 September 1931), Swedish model and actress
Statistics
| Name count per country | |||||
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| Country | Commonness | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | ||
| as main name# | also aux. name& | as main name# | also aux. name& | ||
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27494 | 60446 | 0 | 0 | |
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11588 | 14599 | 0 | 0 | |
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7854 | n.a. | 0 | n.a | |
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n.a. | 28584 | 0 | 0 | |
| #: 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. | |||||


References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi














