Janita

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

1) Low German female form of Jan (see Jana) [1]

2) Slavic variant form of Jana [2]

3) English variant form of Juanita [3]

See also -ita

Related Names

Janihtá
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Sami
Janita
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Danish Faroese Finish Norwegian Swedish
Janitta
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Finish
Jannitha
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Norwegian

See also Nita

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Janituson Faroe Islands

Female

Janitudóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Janita
Genitive: Janitas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Janita
Accusative: Janitu
Dative: Janitu
Genitive: Janitu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Janita
Genitive: Janitan
Partitive: Janitaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Janita
Genitive: Janitas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Janita
Genitive: Janitas

Name Day

Finland Finland

15 November

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 76 people were named Janita (percentage of first or only given name: 47 %) [7]

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&
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
2628
n.a.
2628 0 0
Sweden Sweden[8]
96 166 96 166 0 0
Denmark Denmark[9]
13
n.a.
13
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
254
n.a.
254
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland 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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Janita.


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. 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. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  5. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
  6. 6.0 6.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/