Alarik

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Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name

1) Combination of ALA and RIK [1] [2] [3]

2) German variant form of Athalric [4]

Related Names

Alari
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Alaric
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Finish Swedish
Alarik
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Finish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Alarikki
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Aleri
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Alerikki
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Alríh
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See also Adalar, Alar, AlríkR, Lari

Cognates

Gothic: Alareiks

Grammar

Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Alarik
Genitive: Alarikin
Partitive: Alarikia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Alarik
Genitive: Alariks
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Alarik
Genitive: Alariks

Name Day

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

24 May

In Finland the name day was on 24 May from 1872-1928 [3]

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 598 people were named Alarik (percentage of first or only given name: 8 %) [5]

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&
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
5967 0 0
n.a.
5967
Sweden Sweden[7]
16 288 0 0 16 288
Denmark Denmark[8]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
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 Alarik.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  4. Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  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. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/