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Female Name
Usage
Swedish
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
French variant form of Catherine (see also -rine) [1] [2]
According to other name books ([3] [4] [5]), the correct French spelling is Catherine, so this form seems to be a creative spelling rather than a real French variant form [6]
Related Names
See Katerina
Grammar
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Cathérine
|
Genitive: |
Cathérines
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Cathérine
|
Genitive: |
Cathérinen
|
Partitive: |
Cathérinea
|
Further Information
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 12 people were named Cathérine (percentage of first or only given name: 50 %) [7]
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& |
---|
Sweden[8] |
|
23 |
44 |
23 |
44 |
0 |
0 |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
8 |
n.a. |
8 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[10] |
|
1 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Greenland[12] |
|
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. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Cathérine.
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
- ↑ Jean-Maurice Barbé: Tous les prénoms français et régionaux (2004)
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Friedrich Wilhelm Weitershaus: Das große Vornamenlexikon (1998)
- ↑ Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2024).
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/