Eilert

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) German short form of Eilhard (see Egilhart) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

2) Sometimes also used as a variant form of Ellev and Eilev (see ÆilæifR) [3]

Related Names

Eijlert Swedish
Eilert
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Eilerth Danish Swedish
Eillert
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Norwegian
Ejlert
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Swedish
Eylert
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Danish Icelandic Norwegian

See also Eiler, Ejert, Elert, Ellert

For female forms see Eilertine

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Eilertsen Denmark Norway
Eilertsson Iceland

Female

Eilertsdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Eilert
Genitive: Eilerts
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Eilert
Genitive: Eilertin
Partitive: Eilertiä
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Eilert
Accusative: Eilert
Dative: Eilert
Genitive: Eilerts
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Eilert
Genitive: Eilerts
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Eilert
Genitive: Eilerts

Name Days

Norway Norway

18 April

Sweden Sweden

24 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Eilert Lund Sundt (8 August 1817 – 13 June 1875), Norwegian theologist and sociologist

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 1074 people were named Eilert (percentage of first or only given name: 15 %) [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&
Sweden Sweden[9]
223 779 0 0 223 779
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
25 0 0
n.a.
25
Denmark Denmark[11]
8
n.a.
0
n.a.
8
n.a.
Norway Norway[12]
340
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
340
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[13]
0 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland 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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Eilert.


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. Olav Veka: Norsk etternamnleksikon (2001)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  9. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  13. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  14. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/