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Edla
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Usage
Old Swedish
Finnish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Faroese
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Short form of Edela [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Related Names
| Edla | ♀ |   |
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| Eðla | ♀ |   |
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| Edle | ♀ |  |
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| Eedla | ♀ | |
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| Eetla | ♀ |  |
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| Ethla | ♀ | |
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| Ädla | ♀ |  |
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For male forms see Edlar
Matronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Edluson |
|
Female
| Edludóttir |
|
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Edla |
| Genitive: | Edlas |
| - Faroese |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Edla |
| Accusative: | Edlu |
| Dative: | Edlu |
| Genitive: | Edlu |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Edla |
| Genitive: | Edlan |
| Partitive: | Edlaa |
| - Icelandic |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Edla |
| Accusative: | Edlu |
| Dative: | Edlu |
| Genitive: | Edlu |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Edla |
| Genitive: | Edlas |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Edla |
| Genitive: | Edlas |
Name Day
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10 March |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 6,005 people were named Edla (percentage of first or only given name: 83 %) [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& | |
| Finland[10] |
|
n.a. |
4631 | n.a. |
4631 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden[11] |
|
281 | 1285 | 281 | 1283 | 0 | 2 |
| Denmark[12] |
|
14 | n.a. |
14 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
| Norway[13] |
|
18 | n.a. |
18 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Greenland[14] |
  |
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. |
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Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Edla (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/