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Diana

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Faroe Islands Faroese
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Roman name of uncertain etymology, maybe a short form of Diviana which is related to deus = 'God' (see also -iana) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Related Names

Dian ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Diana ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Díana ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Icelandic
Diane ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Dianna ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Díanna ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Icelandic
Dianne ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

See also Dijana

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Dianuson Faroe Islands
Diönuson Iceland

Female

Dianudóttir Faroe Islands
Diönudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Diana
Genitive: Dianas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Diana
Accusative: Dianu
Dative: Dianu
Genitive: Dianu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Diana
Genitive: Dianan
Partitive: Dianaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Diana
Accusative: Diönu
Dative: Diönu
Genitive: Diönu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Diana
Genitive: Dianas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Diana
Genitive: Dianas

Name Days

Norway Norway

30 December

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

16 October

Sweden Sweden

29 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Roman Mythology

Moon
Moon


Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 1883 people were named Diana (percentage of first or only given name: 38 %) [16]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[18]
5642 8970 5639 8966 3 4
Denmark Denmark[19]
4130
n.a.
 4130
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Finland Finland[20]
n.a.
 2501
n.a.
 2501 0 0
Iceland Iceland[21]
64 79
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[22]
27 45
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[23]
1458
n.a.
 1458
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 Diana (f) Sources: [18][19][23][20]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Diana (f) Sources: [24]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Diana (f)


References

  1. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  11. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  12. ↑ Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
  13. ↑ Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
  14. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  15. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  17. ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  21. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  22. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  24. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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