Alberta

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Faroe Islands Faroese
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Short form of Adalberta (see also -a) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Names

Alberta
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Faroese Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Alberte
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Danish Norwegian Swedish
Albertha
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Danish Swedish
Alberthe
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Danish

See also Alba, Albertina, Berta

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Albertuson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Albertudóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Alberta
Genitive: Albertas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Alberta
Accusative: Albertu
Dative: Albertu
Genitive: Albertu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Alberta
Genitive: Albertan
Partitive: Albertaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Alberta
Accusative: Albertu
Dative: Albertu
Genitive: Albertu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Alberta
Genitive: Albertas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Alberta
Genitive: Albertas

Further Information

Pronunciation

  • Swedish: [al'bæʈa] or ['albəʈa] (key) [11]

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 250 people were named Alberta (percentage of first or only given name: 12 %) [12]

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 Sweden[13]
36 73 36 73 0 0
Denmark Denmark[14]
29
n.a.
29
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[15]
n.a.
56
n.a.
56 0 0
Iceland Iceland[16]
9 13
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[17]
0 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[18]
13
n.a.
13
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 Alberta.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  9. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  10. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  11. Per Hedelin: Norstedts svenska uttalslexikon (1997)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  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. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  17. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  18. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no