Elise

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Female Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Finnish

Origin and Meaning

German and French variant form of Elisa ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Related Names

See Elisa

Name Days

Finland

19 November

Norway

17 April

Finland (Swedish Language)

19 November

Sweden

20 September

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1761 ^[1]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Norway[4]		4845	6123	0	0
Sweden[5]		2235	10290	0	2
Denmark[6]		1667	n.a.	0	n.a
Finland[7]		n.a.	6323	n.a	2
#: 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^[5][6][4][7]:

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[4]:

Sources: ^{[5] [6] [4] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
3. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
6. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi