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Male Name
Usage
Old Danish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
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Origin and Meaning
Old Danish and younger form of GórmR [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Related Names
See GórmR
Male
Gormsen
|
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Female
Gormsdatter
|
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Gorm
|
Genitive: |
Gorms
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Gorm
|
Genitive: |
Gorms
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Gorm
|
Genitive: |
Gorms
|
Name Day
Norway
|
17 July
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Norway:
- 1857 (Stord, Hordaland) (in modern times) [6]
- 1897 (in modern times) [2]
Strongest Period of Usage
Trivia
- Gorm was a heavy storm in Denmark and Sweden in November 2015.
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& |
---|
Denmark[7] |
|
1023 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
1023 |
n.a. |
Sweden[8] |
|
42 |
136 |
0 |
2 |
42 |
134 |
Greenland[9] |
|
4 |
7 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Finland[10] |
|
n.a. |
3 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
3 |
Norway[11] |
|
290 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
290 |
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 Gorm.
References
- ↑ Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no