Elvin

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Male Name

Usage

Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic form of Elwin

Related Names

See Elwin

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Elvinsson

Female

Elvinsdotter
Elvinsdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Elvin
Genitive:	Elvins

- Finnish
Nominative:	Elvin
Genitive:	Elvinin
Partitive:	Elviniä

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Elvin
Accusative:	Elvin
Dative:	Elvin
Genitive:	Elvins

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Elvin
Genitive:	Elvins

- Swedish
Nominative:	Elvin
Genitive:	Elvins

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1870
• Denmark: 20th century
• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name on 20 October 2004

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1910-1929
• Denmark: 1910-1929

Predominant Regional Usage

• Denmark:
  • Østjylland
  • Vestjylland
• Norway:
  • Rogaland

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		1917	2404	27	35	1890	2369
Denmark		247	n.a.	15	n.a.	232	n.a.
Norway		136	n.a.	4	n.a.	132	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	138	n.a.	8	n.a.	130
Greenland		0	14	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Iceland		2	5	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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