Kjartan

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Male Name

Usage

Norwegian
Icelandic
Faroese
Danish
Swedish

Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Mýrkjartan (see Muircheartach) ^[1]

2) Nordic form of Certán ^[2]

Related Names

Kjartan	♂
Kjartanía	♀
Kjertan	♂

Name Day

Norway

2 July

Grammar

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Kjartan
Accusative:	Kjartan
Dative:	Kjartani
Genitive:	Kjartans

- Faroese
Nominative:	Kjartan
Accusative:	Kjartan
Dative:	Kjartani
Genitive:	Kjartans

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Norway[3]		0	0	1048	1253
Denmark[4]		0	n.a.	181	n.a
Sweden[5]		0	0	19	35
Finland[6]		n.a.	5	n.a	5
#: 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][4][3][6]:

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[3]:

Sources: ^{[5] [4] [3] [6]}

References

1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
2. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
3. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi