Hallgeir

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Usage

Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Hallgeirr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

See Hallgeirr

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Hallgeirsson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Hallgeirsdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Hallgeir
Accusative: Hallgeir
Dative: Hallgeiri
Genitive: Hallgeirs
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Hallgeir
Accusative: Hallgeir
Dative: Hallgeiri
Genitive: Hallgeirs
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Hallgeir
Genitive: Hallgeirs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Hallgeir
Genitive: Hallgeirs

Name Day

Norway Norway

14 August

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Hallgeir Brenden (10 February 1929 – 21 September 2007), Norwegian cross-country skier

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[8]
10 15 0 0 10 15
Iceland Iceland[9]
4 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[10]
4
n.a.
0
n.a.
4
n.a.
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
2 0 0
n.a.
2
Norway Norway[12]
926
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
926
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[13]
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 Hallgeir.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  4. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  7. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  8. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/