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Brá

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Female Female Name

Usage

Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse brá = 'eyelash' (see BRA) [1] [2]

Related Names

Brá ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Faroese Icelandic

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Bráarson Faroe Islands
Brárson Iceland

Female

Bráardóttir Faroe Islands
Brárdóttir Iceland

Combinations

See BRA (name element)

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Brá
Accusative: Brá
Dative: Brá
Genitive: Bráar
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Brá
Accusative: Brá
Dative: Brá
Genitive: Brár

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Trivia

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Iceland Iceland[5]
3 128
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[6]
2
n.a.
 2
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[7]
0 3 0 3 0 0
Norway Norway[8]
0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
 1
n.a.
 1 0 0
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 0
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.

 

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Brá (f) Sources: [11]


References

  1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  3. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  4. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  5. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  6. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  9. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables


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