Dís

From Nordic Names wiki - www.nordicnames.de - All rights reserved.

Female Female Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Old Norse dís = 'female deity, woman, goddess' (see DIS for more information) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Related Names

     
Dis Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Dís Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese Icelandic Old Norse
Disa Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Dísa Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic Old Norse
Dise Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian

Combinations

For combinations see DIS (name element)

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Dís
Accusative: Dís
Dative: Dís
Genitive: Dísar

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Denmark Denmark[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 n.a. 0 n.a
Sweden Sweden[7] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m0.png 0 4 0 0
Finland Finland[8] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
  #: 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 Dís.

Sources: [7] [6] [9] [8]

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  5. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  6. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no