Ingvar

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Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish
Swedish
Norwegian
Icelandic
Danish
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Old Swedish and modern form of Ingvarr ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Related Names

See Ingvarr

Name Days

Norway

25 September

Finland (Swedish Language)

26 February

Sweden

10 April

Grammar

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Ingvar
Accusative:	Ingvar
Dative:	Ingvari
Genitive:	Ingvars

- Faroese
Nominative:	Ingvar
Accusative:	Ingvar
Dative:	Ingvari
Genitive:	Ingvars

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[6]		0	1	7274	43990
Norway[7]		0	0	946	1382
Denmark[8]		0	n.a.	192	n.a
Finland[9]		n.a.	1	n.a	604
#: 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.

 

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[7]:

Sources: ^{[6] [8] [7] [9]}

References

1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
3. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
4. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
5. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
6. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
7. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
8. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
9. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi