Alfhild

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Female Name

Usage

Old Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Alfhildr

Related Names

See Alfhildr

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Alfhild
Genitive:	Alfhilds

- Finnish
Nominative:	Alfhild
Genitive:	Alfhildin
Partitive:	Alfhildia

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Alfhild
Genitive:	Alfhilds

- Swedish
Nominative:	Alfhild
Genitive:	Alfhilds

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)

31 January

Sweden

3 September

Further Information

Pronunciation

• Swedish: ['alf,hɪld] (key)

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1821

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1885-1909

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Uppland (19th century) see map
  • Bohuslän (19th century) see map
  • Västergötland (19th century) see map

Namesakes

• Alfhild Teresia Agrell (14 January 1849 – 8 November 1923), Swedish writer and playwright

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		210	1126	210	1126	0	0
Finland		n.a.	826	n.a.	826	0	0
Denmark		3	n.a.	3	n.a.	0	n.a.
Iceland		1	2	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		742	n.a.	742	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		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.

 

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Swedish Regional Distribution

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