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Male Name
Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Nordic form of Bertilo [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Related Names
See Bertilo
Combinations
For combinations see BERTIL (name element)
Male
Bertilinpoika
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Bertilsen
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Bertilson
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Bertilssen
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Bertilsson
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Bertilssøn
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Bertilsøn
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Female
Bertilintytär
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Bertilsdatter
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Bertilsdotter
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Bertilsdóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Bertil
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Genitive: |
Bertils
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- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Bertil
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Genitive: |
Bertilin
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Partitive: |
Bertiliä
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- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Bertil
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Accusative: |
Bertil
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Dative: |
Bertil
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Genitive: |
Bertils
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Bertil
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Genitive: |
Bertils
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Bertil
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Genitive: |
Bertils
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Name Days
Norway
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24 August
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Finland (Swedish Language)
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24 August
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Sweden
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11 June
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Sweden:
- ca 1390 [6]
- late 14th century [9]
- Norway:
- Denmark:
- appears in the baptism registers of Skast herred (Næsbjerg, Øse, Fåborg, Grimstrup, Årre) in the period 1656-1660 [1]
- 19th century [3] [9]
- Iceland:
- In the census of 2008 [9]
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 111080 people were named Bertil (percentage of first or only given name: 19 %) [10]
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& |
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Sweden[13] |
|
10174 |
56450 |
0 |
3 |
10174 |
56447 |
Denmark[14] |
|
1214 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
1214 |
n.a. |
Finland[15] |
|
n.a. |
1552 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
1552 |
Greenland[16] |
|
0 |
8 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[17] |
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0 |
2 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[18] |
|
255 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
255 |
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: [13][14][18][15]
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Bertil (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Sydvestjysk navneskik gennem 300 år (1965)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ Elof Hellquist: Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1922)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ IKEA 2016, http://www.ikea.com/
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no