Frigg

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse frjá = 'to love' [1] [2] [3]

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Related Names

Frigg
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Faroese Icelandic Norwegian Old Norse Swedish
Frigga
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Friggarson Faroe Islands
Friggjarson Iceland

Female

Friggardóttir Faroe Islands
Friggjardóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Frigg
Genitive: Friggs
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Frigg
Accusative: Frigg
Dative: Frigg
Genitive: Friggar
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Frigg
Accusative: Frigg
Dative: Frigg
Genitive: Friggjar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Frigg
Genitive: Friggs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Frigg
Genitive: Friggs

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Norse Mythology

Frigg's Names

Frigg's Children

[5]

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&
Denmark Denmark[6]
202
n.a.
202
n.a.
0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[7]
6 22 6 20 0 2
Iceland Iceland[8]
6 20
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
35
n.a.
35
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 Frigg.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  5. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  6. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  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/