Dafna

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Variant spelling of Daphna (see Daphne) [1]

2) Icelandic dafna = 'to thrive' [2]

Related Names

Dafna
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Icelandic Swedish

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Döfnuson Iceland

Female

Döfnudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Dafna
Genitive: Dafnas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Dafna
Genitive: Dafnan
Partitive: Dafnaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Dafna
Accusative: Döfnu
Dative: Döfnu
Genitive: Döfnu
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Dafna
Genitive: Dafnas

Further Information

Trivia

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[3]
3 6 3 6 0 0
Denmark Denmark[4]
4
n.a.
4
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
4
n.a.
4 0 0
Norway Norway[6]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
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 Dafna.


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Sven B. F. Jansson: Norstedts isländsk-svenska ordbok (1994)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/