Linda

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) German short form of names containing the Germanic name element LIND [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

2) Short form of names ending with -lind/-linda/-linde [7]

Related Names

Lind
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Linda
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Lindá
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Lindha
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Lindi
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Lindie
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Lindy
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Linta
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Linti
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Lintu
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Lintukka
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Lynda
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See also Linn and Lindis

For male forms see Lind m and Lindor

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Linduson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Lindudóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Combinations

For combinations see LIND (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Linda
Genitive: Lindas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Linda
Accusative: Lindu
Dative: Lindu
Genitive: Lindu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Linda
Genitive: Lindan
Partitive: Lindaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Linda
Accusative: Lindu
Dative: Lindu
Genitive: Lindu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Linda
Genitive: Lindas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Linda
Genitive: Lindas

Name Days

Finland Finland

15 April

Norway Norway

13 May

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

15 April

Sweden Sweden

20 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[13]
38128 52368 38125 52362 3 6
Denmark Denmark[14]
9970
n.a.
9969
n.a.
1
n.a.
Finland Finland[15]
n.a.
11835
n.a.
11835 0 0
Iceland Iceland[16]
798 1040
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[17]
53 103
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[18]
15028
n.a.
15028
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: 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

Name statistics for Linda (f) Sources: [13][14][18][15]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Linda (f) Sources: [19]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Linda (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Linda (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Linda (f)


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  12. © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  13. 13.0 13.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  14. 14.0 14.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  15. 15.0 15.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  16. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  17. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  18. 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  19. details see Name Statistic tables