Yngve

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Yngvi [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

See Yngvi

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Yngve
Genitive: Yngves
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Yngve
Genitive: Yngven
Partitive: Yngveä
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Yngve
Genitive: Yngves
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Yngve
Genitive: Yngves

Name Days

Norway Norway

11 February

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

23 November

Sweden Sweden

11 February

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Rolf Yngve Brodd (9 June 1930 – 23 September 2016), Swedish football player

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 28,685 people were named Yngve (percentage of first or only given name: 26 %) [5]
  • Yngve was a heavy storm in Norway in December 2008.

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&
Sweden Sweden[6]
2566 13595 0 0 2566 13595
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
1082 0 0
n.a.
1082
Denmark Denmark[8]
56
n.a.
1
n.a.
55
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
2257
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
2257
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Yngve (m) Sources: [6][8][9][7]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Yngve (m)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. 7.0 7.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. 8.0 8.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. 9.0 9.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
































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