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Anya
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Usage
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Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
Creative spelling (English) of Anja [1] [2]
Related Names
See Anja
Further Information
Pronunciation
- Swedish: [‘anja] (key)
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
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[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. |
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Recent Statistics Trend
Sources:
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/