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Female Name
Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Norwegian
Faroese
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
Old Swedish variant form of Agdha [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Related Names
See Agða
Male
Agduson
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Female
Agdudóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Agda
|
Genitive: |
Agdas
|
- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Agda
|
Accusative: |
Agdu
|
Dative: |
Agdu
|
Genitive: |
Agdu
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Agda
|
Genitive: |
Agdan
|
Partitive: |
Agdaa
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Agda
|
Genitive: |
Agdas
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Agda
|
Genitive: |
Agdas
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Name Days
Faroe Islands
|
5 February
|
 Finland (Swedish Language)
|
7 December
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Sweden
|
5 February
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Further Information
Pronunciation
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Agda Viola Rössel (née Jäderström, 4 November 1910 – 27 May 2001), Swedish politician and diplomat
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 9,717 people were named Agda (percentage of first or only given name: 89 %) [12]
- Agda was a heavy storm in Norway in January 2003.
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Finland[15] |
|
n.a. |
1459 |
n.a. |
1459 |
0 |
0 |
Sweden[16] |
|
185 |
770 |
185 |
770 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[17] |
|
53 |
n.a. |
53 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Greenland[18] |
|
0 |
21 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[19] |
|
20 |
n.a. |
20 |
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. |
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Agda (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ Elof Hellquist: Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1922)
- ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn,
http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
- ↑ Per Hedelin: Norstedts svenska uttalslexikon (1997)
- ↑ Svenska medeltida personnamn, Institutet för språk och folkminnen, http://www.sprakochfolkminnen.se/
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no