Benedicte

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Female Female Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form (also German) of Benedicta (see also -e) [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

See Benedicta

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Benedicte
Genitive: Benedictes
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Benedicte
Genitive: Benedicten
Partitive: Benedicteä
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Benedicte
Genitive: Benedictes
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Benedicte
Genitive: Benedictes

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 41 people were named Benedicte (percentage of first or only given name: 37 %) [5]

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&
Denmark Denmark[6]
1028
n.a.
1027
n.a.
1
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[7]
78 221 78 221 0 0
Finland Finland[8]
n.a.
24
n.a.
24 0 0
Norway Norway[9]
2739
n.a.
2739
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Benedicte (f) Sources: [7][6][9][8]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Benedicte (f)


References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  4. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. 9.0 9.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/