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Erin

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) English and Irish form of Éirinn [1] [2]

2) Variant form of Eirin [3]

Related Names

Eerin ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Erin ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Eryn ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Swedish

See also Arin, Erina

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Erinarson Iceland

Female

Erinardóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Erin
Genitive: Erins
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Erin
Genitive: Erinin
Partitive: Eriniä
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Erin
Accusative: Erin
Dative: Erin
Genitive: Erinar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Erin
Genitive: Erins
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Erin
Genitive: Erins

Name Day

Finland Finland

7 November

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

7 November

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

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 Finland[5]
n.a.
 1589
n.a.
 1584
n.a.
 5
Sweden Sweden[6]
201 318 179 293 22 25
Denmark Denmark[7]
62
n.a.
 57
n.a.
 5
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
0 96
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[9]
13 15
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
141
n.a.
 136
n.a.
 5
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 Erin.


References

  1. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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