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Female Name
Usage
Old Norse
Old Danish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
Variant form of Cecilia (see also -ie) [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
See Caecilia
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Cecilie
|
Genitive: |
Cecilies
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Cecilie
|
Genitive: |
Cecilien
|
Partitive: |
Cecilietä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Cecilie
|
Genitive: |
Cecilies
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Cecilie
|
Genitive: |
Cecilies
|
Name Day
Norway
|
22 November
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 104 people were named Cecilie (percentage of first or only given name: 15 %) [4]
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& |
---|
Denmark[5] |
|
15370 |
n.a. |
15370 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Sweden[6] |
|
161 |
409 |
161 |
409 |
0 |
0 |
Greenland[7] |
|
95 |
395 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
60 |
n.a. |
60 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[9] |
|
3 |
5 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[10] |
|
8315 |
n.a. |
8315 |
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
Sources: [6][5][10][8]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [11]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables