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Old Norse
Old Swedish
Danish
Swedish
Greenlandic
Finnish
1) Short form of Old Norse names beginning with Arn- or Am- (see ARN) [1]
2) Old Swedish amma = 'wet nurse' [1]
3) Old Norse amma = 'grandmother' [1]
4) Old Norse ama/amma = 'dark one' [2]
5) Greenlandic younger spelling of Áma (see Ama) [3]
6) German pet form of names beginning with Amal- (see also AMAL) [4]
7) German pet form of names containing a first element ADAL and a last element beginning with M- [4]
Ama | ♀ |
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Amma | ♀ |
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- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Amma |
Genitive: | Ammas |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Amma |
Genitive: | Amman |
Partitive: | Ammaa |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Amma |
Genitive: | Ammas |
1) Amma is the wife of Afi in the Rígsþula
2) Amma is also the name of a giantess in the Þulur [2]
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Greenland[5] |
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0 | 44 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Denmark[6] |
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10 | n.a. |
10 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Sweden[7] |
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0 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
Finland[8] |
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n.a. |
8 | n.a. |
8 | 0 | 0 |
Norway[9] |
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0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | 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 Amma.