Franciska

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Female Name

Usage

Danish
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Francisca (also German) (see also -a)

Related Names

See Francisca

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Franciska
Genitive:	Franciskas

- Finnish
Nominative:	Franciska
Genitive:	Franciskan
Partitive:	Franciskaa

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Franciska
Genitive:	Franciskas

- Swedish
Nominative:	Franciska
Genitive:	Franciskas

Name Day

Sweden

9 February

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1694
• Denmark: 19th century

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1865-1909
  • 1970-
• Denmark:
  • -1910
  • -1930
  • 1985-
• Norway:
  • 1910-1915

Predominant Regional Usage

• Denmark:
  • København
• Norway:
  • Bergen
• Sweden:
  • Sydsverige
  • Östsverige

Namesakes

• Franciska Clausen (7 January – 5 March 1986), Danish painter

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 140 people were named Franciska (percentage of first or only given name: 18 %)

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		75	245	75	245	0	0
Denmark		95	n.a.	95	n.a.	0	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	60	n.a.	60	0	0
Norway		24	n.a.	24	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		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 Franciska.