Gudrun

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Faroe Islands Faroese
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Guðrún [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Related Names

See Guðrún

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Gudrunarson Faroe Islands

Female

Gudrunardóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Gudrun
Genitive: Gudruns
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Gudrun
Accusative: Gudrun / Gudruna
Dative: Gudrun / Gudruni
Genitive: Gudrunar
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Gudrun
Genitive: Gudrunin
Partitive: Gudrunia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Gudrun
Genitive: Gudruns
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Gudrun
Genitive: Gudruns

Name Days

Norway Norway

24 November

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

7 March

Sweden Sweden

24 November

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Trivia

  • Gudrun was a heavy storm in Norway and Sweden in January 2005.

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 Sweden[10]
6388 13458 6388 13458 0 0
Denmark Denmark[11]
2396
n.a.
2396
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[12]
n.a.
507
n.a.
507 0 0
Greenland Greenland[13]
32 122
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
4 9
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
2108
n.a.
2108
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.

 

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Gudrun (f) Sources: [16]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Gudrun (f)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  9. Colette van Luik: Stora boken om namn (2009)
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. details see Name Statistic tables