Svanhild

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Female Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Modern form of Svanhildr ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Related Names

See Svanhildr

Name Day

Norway

13 February

Grammar

- Faroese
Nominative:	Svanhild
Accusative:	Svanhild
Dative:	Svanhild
Genitive:	Svanhildar

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1841 ^[3]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Norway[4]		1505	2592	0	0
Sweden[5]		60	133	0	0
Denmark[6]		24	n.a.	0	n.a
Finland[7]		n.a.	148	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.

 

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[4]:

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

References

1. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
2. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
3. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
6. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi