Arne

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Male Name

Usage

Swedish
Norwegian
Danish

Origin and Meaning

Modern form of Arni ^{[1] [2]}

Related Names

See Arni

Combinations

For combinations see ARN (name element)

Name Days

Norway

4 August

Finland (Swedish Language)

16 November

Sweden

4 August

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1862 ^[2]

Namesakes

Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius, 10 August 1902 – 29 October 1971, Swedish biochemist and Nobel laureate (Chemistry, 1948)

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[3]		1	1	16626	66800
Denmark[4]		0	n.a.	14667	n.a
Norway[5]		0	0	14039	27032
Finland[6]		0	0	n.a	2898
#: 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.

 

Recent statistics trend^[3][4][5][6]:

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[5]:

Sources: ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

References

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