Elin
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Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Faroese
Origin and Meaning
Nordic short form of Elina [1] [2]
Related Names
| Elin | ♀ | |
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| Elín | ♀ | |
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See also Eilin, Eli, Ella, Linn
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| BORG | see Elínborg |
Name Days
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31 July |
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10 February |
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31 July |
Grammar
| Nominative: | Elin |
| Accusative: | Elina |
| Dative: | Elini |
| Genitive: | Elinar |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Statistics
| Name count per country | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Commonness | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | ||
| as main name# | also aux. name& | as main name# | also aux. name& | ||
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36272 | 58582 | 10 | 19 | |
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9804 | 14644 | 0 | 0 | |
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4273 | n.a. | 4 | n.a | |
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n.a. | 7302 | n.a | 6 | |
| #: 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. | |||||


References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi














