Geirr

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse variant spelling of GæiRR (see also -r) [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

See *Gaizaz

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Geirr
Genitive: Geirrs
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Geirr
Genitive: Geirrs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Geirr
Genitive: Geirrs

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Namesakes

  • Geirr Tveitt (né Nils Tveit, 19 October 1908 – 1 February 1981), Norwegian composer and pianist

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[5]
3
n.a.
0
n.a.
3
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[6]
0 3 0 0 0 3
Norway Norway[7]
84
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
84
n.a.
Finland Finland[8]
n.a.
0 0 0 0 0
Greenland Greenland[9]
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 Geirr.


References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. Lena Peterson: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn (2004)
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/