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Latin spelling of Ηλεκτρα (Elektra), a Greek name deriving from Greek ηλεκτρον (elektron) = 'amber', literally 'shining', 'radiant' [1] [2] [3]
Electra | ♀ |
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Elektra | ♀ |
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Elettra | ♀ |
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- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Electra |
Genitive: | Electras |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Electra |
Genitive: | Electran |
Partitive: | Electraa |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Electra |
Genitive: | Electras |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Electra |
Genitive: | Electras |
In the Greek mythology, Electra was the unfortunate daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who prevailed on her brother Orestes to avenge their father's death by killing his murderers, the equally tragic Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[4] |
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49 | 162 | 49 | 162 | 0 | 0 |
Denmark[5] |
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9 | n.a. |
9 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[6] |
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n.a. |
5 | n.a. |
5 | 0 | 0 |
Norway[7] |
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5 | n.a. |
5 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[8] |
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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. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Electra.