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Usage
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Faroese
Finnish
Greenlandic
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Roman name of uncertain etymology, maybe a short form of Diviana which is related to deus = 'God' (see also -iana) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Related Names
Male
Dianuson
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Diönuson
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Female
Dianudóttir
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Diönudóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Diana
|
Genitive: |
Dianas
|
- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Diana
|
Accusative: |
Dianu
|
Dative: |
Dianu
|
Genitive: |
Dianu
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Diana
|
Genitive: |
Dianan
|
Partitive: |
Dianaa
|
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Diana
|
Accusative: |
Diönu
|
Dative: |
Diönu
|
Genitive: |
Diönu
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Diana
|
Genitive: |
Dianas
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Diana
|
Genitive: |
Dianas
|
Name Days
Norway
|
30 December
|
 Finland (Swedish Language)
|
16 October
|
Sweden
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29 January
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
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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[16] |
|
5535 |
8829 |
5533 |
8826 |
2 |
3 |
Denmark[17] |
|
4104 |
n.a. |
4104 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[18] |
|
1409 |
n.a. |
1409 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[19] |
|
n.a. |
2343 |
n.a. |
2343 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[20] |
|
64 |
79 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[21] |
|
27 |
45 |
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [16][17][18][19]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [22]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
- ↑ Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables