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Nordic Names

Agnar

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Usage

Iceland Icelandic
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Agnarr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Names

See Agnarr

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Agnarson Sweden
Agnarsson Faroe Islands Iceland Sweden

Female

Agnarsdotter Sweden
Agnarsdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Agnar
Genitive: Agnars
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Agnar
Accusative: Agnar
Dative: Agnari
Genitive: Agnars
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Agnar
Accusative: Agnar
Dative: Agnari
Genitive: Agnars
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Agnar
Genitive: Agnars
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Agnar
Genitive: Agnars

Name Day

Norway Norway

21 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Period of Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 675 people were named Agnar (percentage of first or only given name: 27 %) [11]
  • Agnar was a heavy storm in Norway in October 1995.

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]
270 377
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[13]
41 215 0 0 41 215
Denmark Denmark[14]
28
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 28
n.a.
Finland Finland[15]
n.a.
 7 0 0
n.a.
 7
Greenland Greenland[16]
0 5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[17]
793
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 793
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.

 

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Agnar (m)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  5. ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. ↑ Inger Lautin (Red.): Hva skal barnet hete? (1993)
  7. ↑ Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  8. ↑ Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
  9. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  10. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  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. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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