Jeppe

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Male Name

Usage

Old Danish
Old Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish

Origin and Meaning

Old Danish pet form of Jeip ^[1]

Related Names

See Japer

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1374 ^[1]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Denmark[2]		0	n.a.	10060	n.a
Norway[3]		0	0	169	223
Sweden[4]		1	1	72	119
Finland[5]		n.a.	1	n.a	67
#: 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^[4][2][3][5]:

Sources: ^{[4] [2] [3] [5]}

References

1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
2. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
3. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi