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Female Name
Usage
Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Creative spelling (English) of Anja [1] [2]
Related Names
See Anja
Further Information
Pronunciation
Earliest Documented Usage
- Iceland: Officially rejected as a given name on 2 February 2007, 30 September 2010 and 28 August 2015 [3]
Strongest Period of Usage
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[4] |
|
224 |
259 |
224 |
259 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[5] |
|
215 |
n.a. |
215 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[6] |
|
129 |
n.a. |
129 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[7] |
|
n.a. |
103 |
n.a. |
103 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[8] |
|
5 |
5 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[9] |
|
0 |
7 |
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [4][5][6][7]
References
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/