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Latin spelling of the Arabic name إسلام (Islam) meaning 'submission (to God)' [1] [2]
Islam | ♂ |
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Arabic |
Islam is a name used among immigrants from Arabic-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background
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[3] |
|
319 | 545 | 93 | 142 | 226 | 403 |
Denmark[4] |
|
88 | n.a. |
18 | n.a. |
70 | n.a. |
Finland[5] |
|
n.a. |
130 | n.a. |
12 | n.a. |
118 |
Iceland[6] |
|
2 | 2 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[7] |
|
140 | n.a. |
25 | n.a. |
115 | n.a. |
Greenland[8] |
|
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 Islam.