Nordic Names

Nordic Names

Ýr

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Female Female Name

Usage

Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse ýr = 'yew tree, bow' (see YR) [1] [2] [3]

Yew tree branch
Yew tree branch
Image by 'Alpsdake',[4]
licensed under Creative Commons

Related Names

Ýr ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Faroese Icelandic

See also Ír

Cognates

Combinations

For combinations see YR (name element)

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Ýrarson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Ýrardóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Ýr
Accusative: Ýr
Dative: Ýr
Genitive: Ýrar
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Ýr
Accusative: Ýri
Dative: Ýri
Genitive: Ýrar

Further Information

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[6]
32 1170
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[7]
0 13 0 13 0 0
Denmark Denmark[8]
0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
 1
n.a.
 1 0 0
Greenland Greenland[11]
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 Ýr.


References

  1. ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
  2. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  4. ↑ Wikimedia Commons: Image by 'Alpsdake', source & license
  5. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  6. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/


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