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Malvina
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Usage
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Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Faroese
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Origin and Meaning
1) Invented name by the poet James Mcpherson (1736-1796). Gaelic maolmhin = 'smooth brow' or 'smooth forehead' [1] [2] [3]
See also -vina
Related Names
| Malviina | ♀ |   |
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| Malvina | ♀ | |
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| Malwina | ♀ | |
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| Malvine | ♀ |  |
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| Malwine | ♀ |  |
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See also Mali, Malla, Malva, Melvina, Wina
For male forms see Malvin
Matronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Malvinuson |
|
Female
| Malvinudóttir |
|
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Malvina |
| Genitive: | Malvinas |
| - Faroese |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Malvina |
| Accusative: | Malvinu |
| Dative: | Malvinu |
| Genitive: | Malvinu |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Malvina |
| Genitive: | Malvinan |
| Partitive: | Malvinaa |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Malvina |
| Genitive: | Malvinas |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Malvina |
| Genitive: | Malvinas |
Further Information
- Faroe Islands: Officially approved as a given name [5]
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
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[9] |
|
237 | 768 | 237 | 768 | 0 | 0 |
| Finland[10] |
|
n.a. |
185 | n.a. |
185 | 0 | 0 |
| Denmark[11] |
|
10 | n.a. |
10 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
 Iceland[12] |
  |
3 | 3 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[13] |
|
17 | n.a. |
17 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| 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. |
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Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Malvina (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2024).
- ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/