Bertha

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Variant spelling of Berta [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Related Names

See Berta

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Berthuson Iceland

Female

Berthudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Bertha
Genitive: Berthas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Bertha
Genitive: Berthan
Partitive: Berthaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Bertha
Accusative: Berthu
Dative: Berthu
Genitive: Berthu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Bertha
Genitive: Berthas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Bertha
Genitive: Berthas

Name Day

Denmark Denmark

31 August

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 959 people were named Bertha (percentage of first or only given name: 67 %) [8]

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&
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
709
n.a.
709 0 0
Sweden Sweden[11]
84 362 84 362 0 0
Denmark Denmark[12]
244
n.a.
244
n.a.
0
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[13]
39 46
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[14]
13 41
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
216
n.a.
216
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.

 

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Bertha (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Bertha (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Bertha (f)


References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  5. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  7. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  14. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no