Marna

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Female Name

Usage

Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Marina ^{[1] [2] [3]}

2) Short form of Marenanna

3) Female form of Marni ^[3]

Related Names

Marn	♀
Marna	♀
Marnar	♂
Marne	♀

See also Marni

Combinations

Name Element	Example
HILD	see Marnhild

Grammar

- Faroese
Nominative:	Marna
Accusative:	Marnu
Dative:	Marnu
Genitive:	Marnu

Further Information

Predominant Regional Usage

Sweden: Skåne ^[1]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Denmark[4]		334	n.a.	0	n.a
Norway[5]		46	111	0	0
Sweden[6]		19	43	0	1
Finland[7]		n.a.	4	n.a	4
#: 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 Marna.

Sources: ^{[6] [4] [5] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
2. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
3. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
6. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi