Anthea

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) From the Greek name Ανθεια (Antheia): Greek ανθος (anthos) = 'flower, blossom' [1] [2]

2) Variant spelling of Antea [2]

Related Names

Antea
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Norwegian Swedish
Anthea
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

See also Anthousa, Samantha

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Anthea
Genitive: Antheas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Anthea
Genitive: Anthean
Partitive: Antheaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Anthea
Genitive: Antheas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Anthea
Genitive: Antheas

Further Information

Anthea is an epithet of the Greek goddess Hera

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&
Sweden Sweden[3]
16 33 16 33 0 0
Finland Finland[4]
n.a.
25
n.a.
25 0 0
Denmark Denmark[5]
7
n.a.
7
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
20
n.a.
20
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[7]
0 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
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 Anthea.


References

  1. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/