Nordic Names

Nordic Names

Idar

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Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic name

1) Younger form of *Iþiharjaz [1] [2] [3]

2) Male form of Ida [1] [2] [3]

Related Names

Idar ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Iðar ♂ Icelandic

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Idar
Genitive: Idars
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Idar
Genitive: Idars
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Idar
Genitive: Idars

Name Day

Norway Norway

4 September

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Idar Kristiansen (26 May 1932 – 10 January 1985), Norwegian poet and author

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 119 people were named Idar (percentage of first or only given name: 24 %) [6]

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[7]
20 84 0 0 20 84
Denmark Denmark[8]
5
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 5
n.a.
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
 3 0 0
n.a.
 3
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
1292
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 1292
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Idar (m) Sources: [7][8][11][9]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Idar (m)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. ↑ Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
  5. ↑ Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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