Viljo

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Male Male Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

1) According to the word-explanations of the Kalevala, Viljo is 'the top, the best, the greatest'

2) Short form of names beginning with Vil-/Wil-, see VILL, especially Wilhelm [1] [2]

3) Male form of Vilja [3]

Related Names

Vilijo
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Vilio
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Vilje
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Norwegian Swedish
Vilji
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Icelandic
Viljo
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Vilju
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Grammar

Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Viljo
Genitive: Viljon
Partitive: Viljoa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Viljo
Genitive: Viljos
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Viljo
Genitive: Viljos

Name Day

Finland Finland

27 January

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[4]
n.a.
28565 0 0
n.a.
28565
Sweden Sweden[5]
111 352 0 2 111 350
Denmark Denmark[6]
1
n.a.
0
n.a.
1
n.a.
Norway Norway[7]
6
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
6
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
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 Viljo.


References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2024).
  4. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  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. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/