Elsbet

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Danish
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Short form of Elisabet ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Related Names

Elsbet	♀
Elsbeth	♀
Elsbett	♀

See also Ella, Elsa, Bet and Essi

Grammar

- Faroese
Nominative:	Elsbet
Accusative:	Elsbet
Dative:	Elsbet
Genitive:	Elsbetar

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1655 ^[2]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[4]		24	55	0	0
Norway[5]		5	6	0	0
Denmark[6]		4	n.a.	0	n.a
Finland[7]		n.a.	38	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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Elsbet.

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

References

1. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
2. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
3. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
6. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi