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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Gerd f for the female version.
Usage
Danish
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
German variant form of Gert [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See Gert
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Gerd
|
Genitive: |
Gerds
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Gerd
|
Genitive: |
Gerdin
|
Partitive: |
Gerdiä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Gerd
|
Genitive: |
Gerds
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Gerd
|
Genitive: |
Gerds
|
Name Days
Norway
|
23 March
|
 Finland (Swedish Language)
|
1 August
|
Sweden
|
23 March
|
Further Information
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 59 people were named Gerd m (percentage of first or only given name: 71 %) [6]
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[7] |
|
10190 |
18815 |
10123 |
18698 |
67 |
117 |
Denmark[8] |
|
601 |
n.a. |
498 |
n.a. |
103 |
n.a. |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
600 |
n.a. |
464 |
n.a. |
136 |
Iceland[10] |
|
1 |
3 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
11663 |
n.a. |
11632 |
n.a. |
31 |
n.a. |
Greenland[12] |
|
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. |
Statistics as female name
Norwegian historic statistics trend[11]:
References
- ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Das große Vornamenlexikon (2007)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/