Asle m

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

Usage

Norwegian
Danish
Swedish

Origin and Meaning

1) Norwegian variant form of Atle (see Attila) ^[1]

2) Norwegian variant form of Asleiv (see ÁslæifR) ^[1]

Related Names

Asle	♂

Name Day

Norway

8 April

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Norway: ca. 1300 ^[1]

Predominant Regional Usage

Norway: Buskerud ^[1]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Norway[2]		0	0	1201	1896
Denmark[3]		0	n.a.	16	n.a
Sweden[4]		0	0	10	21
Finland[5]		n.a.	5	n.a	5
#: 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^[2]:

Sources: ^{[4] [3] [2] [5]}

References

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