Ellisif

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Iceland Icelandic
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic form of Elisaveta [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Elisif
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Elisiff
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Norwegian
Elisiv
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Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Elisiw
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Swedish
Elisive
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Swedish
Ellesef
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Old Danish
Ellesiv
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Swedish
Ellisev
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Swedish
Ellisif
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Icelandic Norwegian Old Norse Swedish
Ellisiv
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Norwegian Swedish
Ellisiw
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Swedish
Ellsif
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Swedish
Ellsiv
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Swedish
Elsef
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Elsif
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Norwegian Swedish
Elsiv
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Swedish
Elsiw
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Elsiva
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Swedish

See also Ella, Elseliv, Essi, Sif

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Ellisifjarson Iceland

Female

Ellisifjardóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Ellisif
Genitive: Ellisifs
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Ellisif
Accusative: Ellisif
Dative: Ellisif
Genitive: Ellisifjar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Ellisif
Genitive: Ellisifs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Ellisif
Genitive: Ellisifs

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Elisaveta Yaroslavna of Kiev (in Old Norse Ellisif, 1025 – ca. 1067), a Rus' Princess of Kiev and a Norwegian queen, wife and queen consort of king Haraldr Harðráði (Sigurðarson) of Norway
  • Ellisif Ranveig Wessel (née Müller, 14 July 1866 – 28 November 1949), Norwegian writer, trade unionist and politician

Trivia

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&
Iceland Iceland[6]
6 7
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[7]
4 5 4 5 0 0
Denmark Denmark[8]
4
n.a.
4
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
32
n.a.
32
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
0 0 0 0 0
Greenland Greenland[11]
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 Ellisif.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  4. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  6. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/