Ejnar

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Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Greenland Greenlandic
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

Variant spelling of Einar [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

See Æinarr

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Ejnar
Genitive: Ejnars
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Ejnar
Genitive: Ejnarin
Partitive: Ejnaria
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Ejnar
Genitive: Ejnars
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Ejnar
Genitive: Ejnars

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

  • Sweden: 1831 (Härnösand, Ångermanland) [6]

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 4986 people were named Ejnar (percentage of first or only given name: 22 %) [7]

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[8]
960
n.a.
0
n.a.
960
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[9]
98 757 0 2 98 755
Greenland Greenland[10]
22 60
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
55 0 0
n.a.
55
Norway Norway[12]
7
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
7
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 Ejnar.


References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  5. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no