Nordic Names

Nordic Names

Rakel

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Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Old Danish Old Danish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Iceland Icelandic
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Rachel [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Names

See Rachel

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Rakelarson Iceland

Female

Rakelardóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Rakel
Genitive: Rakels
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Rakel
Genitive: Rakelin
Partitive: Rakelia
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Rakel
Accusative: Rakel
Dative: Rakel
Genitive: Rakelar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Rakel
Genitive: Rakels
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Rakel
Genitive: Rakels

Name Days

Norway Norway

3 June

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

17 December

Sweden Sweden

26 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 2,135 people were named Rakel (percentage of first or only given name: 68 %) [10]

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[12]
n.a.
 6522
n.a.
 6522 0 0
Sweden Sweden[13]
782 1699 782 1699 0 0
Iceland Iceland[14]
983 1225
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[15]
224
n.a.
 224
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
59 247
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[17]
1563
n.a.
 1563
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Rakel (f) Sources: [13][15][17][12]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Rakel (f) Sources: [18]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Rakel (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Rakel (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Rakel (f)


References

  1. ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  11. ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  14. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  16. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  18. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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