Jarl

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Iceland Icelandic
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

Old Norse name

Old Norse jarl = '(poet.) highborn, noble man or warrior, earl' [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

     
Iarl Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Norse
Iarli Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Norse
Iærl Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish
Iærle Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish
Jaale Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Jali Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Jalle Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Jallu Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Jarl Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Old Norse Swedish
Jarla Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Jarle Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Jarlerus Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish
Järl Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish
Jærl Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish
Jærle Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish
Järle Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish

See also Erlingr

Combinations

For combinations see JARL (name element)

Name Days

Norway Norway

24 January

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

24 January

Sweden Sweden

11 October

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Jarl
Accusative: Jarl
Dative: Jarli
Genitive: Jarls

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1818 (in modern times) [2]

Namesakes

Jarl Robert Hemmer (18 September 1893 - 6 December 1944), Finland-Swedish author

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[5] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m4.png 0 1 1611 3620
Norway Norway[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 438 1640
Denmark Denmark[7] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 n.a. 365 n.a
Finland Finland[8] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m4.png n.a. 4 n.a 2978
  #: 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][7][6][8]:Name statistics for Jarl(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[6]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Jarl(m)


Sources: [5] [7] [6] [8]

References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  4. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi