Yngvi

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Old Norse form of *Ingwaz [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

2) Ancient Germanic *Ingwian- = 'belonging to the coastal Germanic tribe of the Ingaevones' [8]

3) Younger form of Ingwin [9]

Related Names

Ingve
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Ingvi
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Danish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Yngve
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Yngwe
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Swedish
Yngvi
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Faroese Icelandic Old Norse Swedish

For female forms see Yngva

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Yngvason Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Yngvadóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Yngvi
Accusative: Yngva
Dative: Yngva
Genitive: Yngva
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Yngvi
Accusative: Yngva
Dative: Yngva
Genitive: Yngva
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Yngvi
Genitive: Yngvis

Name Day

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

11 February

Further Information

Norse Mythology

Trivia

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[12]
78 170
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[13]
2 7 0 0 2 7
Denmark Denmark[14]
2
n.a.
0
n.a.
2
n.a.
Finland Finland[15]
n.a.
2 0 0
n.a.
2
Norway Norway[16]
5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
5
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[17]
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 Yngvi.


References

  1. Kristian Hald: Personnavne i Danmark - Oldtiden (1971)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  5. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  6. Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  7. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  9. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  10. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  11. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
  12. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  14. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  15. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  16. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  17. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/