Reginn

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse name

Old Norse regin, rǫgn (plural) = 'advise', 'decision', 'might', 'power' (of the gods) (see RAGN) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Reðin
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Faroese
Regin
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Danish Faroese Icelandic Norwegian Old Danish Swedish
Reginn
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Icelandic Old Norse
Rögn
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Icelandic

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Reginsson Iceland

Female

Reginsdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Reginn
Accusative: Regin
Dative: Regin
Genitive: Regins

Combinations

For combinations see RAGN (name element)

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Norse Mythology

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&
Iceland Iceland[8]
11 23
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[9]
1
n.a.
0
n.a.
1
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[10]
0 0 0 0 0 0
Norway Norway[11]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[12]
n.a.
1 0 0
n.a.
1
Greenland Greenland[13]
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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Reginn.


References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  7. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
  8. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/