Astrid

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Female Female Name

Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Ástríðr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Names

See Ástríðr

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Astridarson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Astridardóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Astrid
Genitive: Astrids
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Astrid
Accusative: Astrid
Dative: Astrid
Genitive: Astridar
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Astrid
Genitive: Astridin
Partitive: Astridia
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Astrid
Accusative: Astrid
Dative: Astrid
Genitive: Astridar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Astrid
Genitive: Astrids
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Astrid
Genitive: Astrids

Name Days

Norway Norway

13 April

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

27 November

Sweden Sweden

27 November

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Princess Astrid of Sweden (Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra; 17 November 1905 – 29 August 1935), Queen of the Belgians as the wife of King Leopold III
  • Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (née Ericsson, 14 November 1907 - 28 January 2002), Swedish author of children's books
  • Astrid Bergman Sucksdorff (née Bergman, 17 January 1927 - 12 January 2015), Swedish nature photographer and writer

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 Sweden[11]
15851 41613 15846 41604 5 9
Denmark Denmark[13]
8313
n.a.
8313
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
6998
n.a.
6998 0 0
Iceland Iceland[15]
33 44
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
18 46
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
16595
n.a.
16595
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 Astrid (f) Sources: [11][13][10][14]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Astrid (f) Sources: [17]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Astrid (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Astrid (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Astrid (f)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  6. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  7. Elof Hellquist: Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1922)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  9. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. 12.0 12.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  13. 13.0 13.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. 14.0 14.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  15. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  16. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. details see Name Statistic tables