Ata

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Danish
Finnish
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Agata (see Agathe) ^[1]

2) Variant form of Ada ^[2]

3) Short form of any name ending in -ata/-aata/-atha/-ate/-athe ^[3]

Related Names

Aata	♀
Aatukka	♀
Ata	♀
Ate	♀
Atha	♀
Ati	♀
Ato	♀

See also Atta

Name Day

Faroe Islands

5 February

Grammar

- Faroese
Nominative:	Ata
Accusative:	Atu
Dative:	Atu
Genitive:	Atu

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[4]		9	47	55	121
Denmark[5]		6	n.a.	15	n.a
Norway[6]		0	0	5	10
Finland[7]		n.a.	4	n.a	25
#: 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 Ata.

Sources: ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
2. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
3. ↑ Own theory. No references found, yet.
4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
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. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi