Dagny

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Dagný

Related Names

See Dagný

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Dagny
Genitive:	Dagnys

- Finnish
Nominative:	Dagny
Genitive:	Dagnyn
Partitive:	Dagnya

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Dagny
Genitive:	Dagnys

- Swedish
Nominative:	Dagny
Genitive:	Dagnys

Name Days

Norway

11 September

Finland (Swedish Language)

12 September

Sweden

11 September

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Norway:
  • 1860
• Sweden:
  • 1869
  • 19th century
• Denmark:
  • 19th century

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1900-1919
• Denmark:
  • 1900-1919
  • -1940

Predominant Regional Usage

• Denmark:
  • Østjylland
  • Vestjylland
  • Bornholm
• Sweden:
  • Gotland

Namesakes

• Dagny Valborg Carlsson (née Eriksson, 8 May 1912 – 24 March 2022), Swedish blogger and influencer

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 18,349 people were named Dagny (percentage of first or only given name: 65 %)

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		1519	4499	1519	4499	0	0
Denmark		876	n.a.	876	n.a.	0	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	1296	n.a.	1296	0	0
Greenland		0	4	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Iceland		1	1	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		1371	n.a.	1371	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

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Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend