Decibel

Usage

Origin and Meaning

Creative usage of the logarithmic unit used to express the ratio of two values of a physical quantity, often power or intensity, as a given name due to its ending which reminds of the name element BEL ^[1]

Related Names

Decibel	♀
Decibell	♀
Decibella	♀
Decibelle	♀

Grammar

- Swedish
Nominative:	Decibel
Genitive:	Decibels

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1985 ^[2]

Statistics

Name Count per Country

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Country	Female ♀		Male ♂
	as main name^#	also middle name^&	as main name^#	also middle name^&
Sweden^[3]	20	62	0	3
Denmark^[4]	0	n.a.	0	n.a.
Norway^[5]	0	n.a.	0	n.a.
Finland^[6]	0	0	0	0
^#: 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 Decibel.

Sources: ^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6]

References

↑ Own theory.
↑ Ratsit.se https://www.ratsit.se/
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi

[jule-1] Own theory.

[rat-2] Ratsit.se https://www.ratsit.se/

[scb.se-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/

[dst.dk-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk

[ssb.no-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no

[vrf.fi-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi

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