Agate

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Female Female Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Agathe [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

See Agathe

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Agate
Genitive: Agates
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Agate
Genitive: Agates
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Agate
Genitive: Agates

Name Day

Norway Norway

5 February

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 15 people were named Agate (percentage of first or only given name: 13 %) [7]

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&
Denmark Denmark[9]
18
n.a.
18
n.a.
0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[10]
3 4 3 4 0 0
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
9
n.a.
9 0 0
Iceland Iceland[12]
1 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
73
n.a.
73
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[14]
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 Agate.


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  5. Svenska medeltida personnamn, Institutet för språk och folkminnen, http://www.sprakochfolkminnen.se/
  6. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/