Aina

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Female Name

Usage

Finnish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form of Aino

Related Names

See Aino

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Aina
Genitive:	Ainas

- Finnish
Nominative:	Aina
Genitive:	Ainan
Partitive:	Ainaa

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Aina
Genitive:	Ainas

- Swedish
Nominative:	Aina
Genitive:	Ainas

Name Days

Finland

10 May

Norway

27 June

Finland (Swedish Language)

10 May

Sweden

13 June

Further Information

Pronunciation

• Swedish: [‘ajna] (key)

Earliest Documented Usage

• Finland: 1839
• Sweden:
  • 1797 (Falkenberg, Halland)
  • 1845
• Norway: 19th century

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1900-1919
  • 1900-1939
• Denmark:
  • -1990s

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Norrbotten (19th century) see map
  • Gästrikland (19th century) see map
  • Gotland
  • Östsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 24119 people were named Aina (percentage of first or only given name: 80 %)
• Aina was a heavy storm in Norway in December 2017.
• Aina is an IKEA product name (curtains/fabric)

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&
Sweden		3612	9486	3612	9483	0	3
Finland		n.a.	12481	n.a.	12481	0	0
Denmark		99	n.a.	99	n.a.	0	n.a.
Greenland		4	7	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Iceland		3	3	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		3931	n.a.	3931	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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

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Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Aina (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.