Name Finder
Browse Name List
Random Names
Danish Names
Faroese Names
Finnish Names
Greenlandic Names
Icelandic Names
Norwegian Names
Sami Names
Swedish Names
More Nordic Names
Bibliography
Are m
From Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de - All rights reserved.
Rate this name: 
Male Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: See Are b for the both genders name
Usage
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Advertisement:
Origin and Meaning
Younger form of Ari [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
See Ari
Name Day
|
|
7 March |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
- Norway: Aust-Agder and Rogaland (after the Protestant Reformation) [2]
Statistics
Name Count per Country
Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Norway[4] |
  |
0 | n.a. | 2335 | n.a. |
| Sweden[5] |
  |
0 | 1 | 60 | 148 |
| Denmark[6] |
 |
0 | n.a. | 9 | n.a. |
| Finland[7] |
|
n.a. | 5 | n.a. | 84 |
| #: 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: Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Inger Lautin (Red.): Hva skal barnet hete? (1993)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi