Anja

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Female Female Name

Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Аня (Anya), a Russian diminutive form of Anna [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Names

Ania
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Faroese Finish Norwegian Swedish
Anja
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Annia
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Swedish
Annía
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Icelandic
Annja
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Norwegian Swedish
Annya
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Swedish
Anya
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

See also Anjukka, Anjuska, Nanja

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Anjuson Faroe Islands
Önjuson Iceland

Female

Anjudóttir Faroe Islands
Önjudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Anja
Genitive: Anjas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Anja
Accusative: Anju
Dative: Anju
Genitive: Anju
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Anja
Genitive: Anjan
Partitive: Anjaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Anja
Accusative: Önju
Dative: Önju
Genitive: Önju
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Anja
Genitive: Anjas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Anja
Genitive: Anjas

Name Days

Finland Finland

22 October

Norway Norway

10 July

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

22 October

Further Information

Pronunciation

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

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[13]
n.a.
37727
n.a.
37727 0 0
Denmark Denmark[14]
10430
n.a.
10430
n.a.
0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[15]
3612 4979 3612 4979 0 0
Greenland Greenland[16]
45 125
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[17]
53 75
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[18]
3629
n.a.
3629
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

Name statistics for Anja (f) Sources: [15][14][18][13]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Anja (f) Sources: [19]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Anja (f)


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 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. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. 13.0 13.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  14. 14.0 14.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  15. 15.0 15.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  16. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  18. 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  19. details see Name Statistic tables