Arnulf

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Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish
Old Danish
Swedish
Norwegian

Origin and Meaning

Old Swedish, Old Danish and modern form of ArnulfR ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Related Names

See ArnulfR

Name Day

Norway

18 July

Further Information

Arnulf is also a German name with the same Germanic roots and meaning as ArnulfR ^{[3] [4]}

Predominant Regional Usage

Norway: Nordafjells ^[2]

Namesakes

Ole Peter Arnulf Øverland, (27th April, 1889 - 25th March, 1968, Norwegian author

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Norway[5]		0	0	443	714
Sweden[6]		0	0	26	67
Denmark[7]		0	n.a.	0	n.a
Finland[8]		n.a.	2	n.a	14
#: 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.

 

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[5]:

Sources: ^{[6] [7] [5] [8]}

References

1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
3. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
4. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
6. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
7. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
8. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi