Malvina

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese

Origin and Meaning

1) Invented name by the poet James Mcpherson (1736-1796). Gaelic maolmhin = 'smooth brow' [1]

2) Old High German name, combination of MAHAL and VIN [2]

3) Variant form of Melvin

4) Latin malva = 'mallow, hollyhock (flower)' [2]

Related Names

     
Malva ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Swedish
Malvi ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish Swedish
Malviina ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Malvin ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Malvina ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Malvine ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Malvinus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese

See also Malla

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Malvina
Accusative: Malvinu
Dative: Malvinu
Genitive: Malvinu

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1805 [3]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[4] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 161 618 0 0
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m0.png 10 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[6] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m0.png 7 10 0 0
Finland Finland[7] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 150 n.a 3
  #: 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][5][6][7]:Name statistics for Malvina(f)


Sources: [4] [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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