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Male Name
Usage
Norwegian
Danish
Swedish
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Variant form of Esben [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
See Ǣsbiǫrn
Male
Espensen
|
|
Female
Espensdatter
|
|
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Espen
|
Genitive: |
Espens
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Espen
|
Genitive: |
Espenin
|
Partitive: |
Espeniä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Espen
|
Genitive: |
Espens
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Espen
|
Genitive: |
Espens
|
Name Day
Norway
|
10 May
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Namesakes
- Espen Lind (born 13 May 1971), Norwegian singer and song writer
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[5] |
|
178 |
228 |
0 |
0 |
178 |
228 |
Denmark[6] |
|
190 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
190 |
n.a. |
Finland[7] |
|
n.a. |
59 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
59 |
Iceland[8] |
|
2 |
2 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[9] |
|
14115 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
14115 |
n.a. |
Greenland[10] |
|
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [5][6][9][7]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [11]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Niels Cl. Hansen: Bøndernavnene i Ribe Amt i 16. Århundrede (1933)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables