Name Finder
Browse Name List
Random Names
Danish Names
Faroese Names
Finnish Names
Greenlandic Names
Icelandic Names
Norwegian Names
Sami Names
Swedish Names
More Nordic Names
Bibliography
Halldór
From Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de - All rights reserved.
Rate this name:
Usage
Advertisement:
Origin and Meaning
Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Halldórr [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
See Hallþórr
Patronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Halldórsson |  
|
Female
| Halldórsdóttir |
|
Grammar
| - Faroese |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Halldór |
| Accusative: | Halldór |
| Dative: | Halldóri |
| Genitive: | Halldórs |
| - Icelandic |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Halldór |
| Accusative: | Halldór |
| Dative: | Halldóri |
| Genitive: | Halldórs |
Further Information
- Iceland: Officially approved as a given name [4]
- Faroe Islands: Officially approved as a given name [5]
Namesakes
- Halldór Kiljan Laxness (born Halldór Guðjónsson), 23 April 1902 – 8 February 1998, Icelandic writer and Nobel laureate
(Literature, 1955) - Halldór Ásgrímsson (8 September 1947 – 18 May 2015) Icelandic politician, Prime Minister of Iceland from 2004 to 2006
Trivia
- Halldór is also used as an Icelandic horse name
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Iceland[6] |
  |
1415 | 1726 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Sweden[7] |
  |
15 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 19 |
 Denmark[8] |
|
18 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
18 | n.a. |
 Finland[9] |
 |
n.a. |
3 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
3 |
 Norway[10] |
  |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
 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. |
|||||||
Top List Ranking
Sources: [12]
References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables