Malla

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Female Female Name

Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

1) Pet form of Amalia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

2) Pet form of Magdalena and Malena [1] [2] [5]

3) Pet form of Mathilda (see Mahthilt) [2]

4) Pet form of Magnhilda (see Magnhildr) [1] [5]

5) Pet form of Malvina [2]

6) Greenlandic younger form of Matdla [6]

Related Names

Malla
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Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Malle
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Mallu
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Finish

See also Malli

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Malluson Faroe Islands
Mölluson Iceland

Female

Malludóttir Faroe Islands
Mölludóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Malla
Genitive: Mallas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Malla
Accusative: Mallu
Dative: Mallu
Genitive: Mallu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Malla
Genitive: Mallan
Partitive: Mallaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Malla
Accusative: Möllu
Dative: Möllu
Genitive: Möllu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Malla
Genitive: Mallas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Malla
Genitive: Mallas

Name Day

Finland Finland

14 March

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Magdalena Sofia "Malla" Silfverstolpe (née Montgomery; 8 February 1782 – 17 January 1861), Swedish writer and salon hostess

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&
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
928
n.a.
928 0 0
Sweden Sweden[10]
49 88 49 85 0 3
Denmark Denmark[11]
3
n.a.
2
n.a.
1
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[12]
1 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
5
n.a.
5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[14]
0 0
n.a.
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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Malla.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  4. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. The Greenland Language Secretariat Oqaasileriffik http://www.oqaasileriffik.gl/kl
  7. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  8. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/