Puck

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Danish

Origin and Meaning

English name deriving from Old English pūca of unknown meaning - a name of a mischievous sprite, originally a more sinister and evil spirit who appears in William Shakespear's A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595) ^{[1] [2]}

Related Names

Puck	♀

Statistics

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Puck.

Sources: ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

References

1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
2. ↑ Adrian Room: Brewer's Dictionary of Names (1992)
3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
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. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi