Ditte

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Edith [1] [2] [3]

2) Pet form of Dorotea [1]

3) Short form of Judith [4]

4) Short form of Benedikte [2] [3]

5) Short form of names with the first element Did- / Diet- / Dit- (see ÞJOÐ) [2] [3]

Related Names

Ditta
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Danish Swedish
Ditte
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Danish Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish
Ditthe
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Swedish
Ditti
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Swedish
Dittie
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Swedish
Ditty
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Swedish

See also Didde, Dide, Dita, Dittan

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 155 people were named Ditte (percentage of first or only given name: 79 %) [8]

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&
Denmark Denmark[10]
7146
n.a.
7146
n.a.
0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[11]
315 457 315 457 0 0
Finland Finland[12]
n.a.
51
n.a.
51 0 0
Greenland Greenland[13]
10 23
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
4 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
28
n.a.
28
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

Name statistics for Ditte (f) Sources: [11][10][15][12]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Ditte (f) Sources: [16]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  4. Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2024).
  5. Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
  6. Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  9. IKEA 2016, http://www.ikea.com/
  10. 10.0 10.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. 11.0 11.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. details see Name Statistic tables