Kaj m

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Male Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Kaj f for the female version.

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Variant spelling of Kai [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

See Kai

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Kajsson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Kajsdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Kaj
Genitive: Kajs
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Kaj
Accusative: Kaj
Dative: Kaj
Genitive: Kajs
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Kaj
Genitive: Kaj'n
Partitive: Kaj'ta
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Kaj
Accusative: Kaj
Dative: Kaj
Genitive: Kajs
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Kaj
Genitive: Kajs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Kaj
Genitive: Kajs

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

16 February

Sweden Sweden

13 August

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 5,297 people were named Kaj m (percentage of first or only given name: 93 %) [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&
Denmark Denmark[8]
8111
n.a.
0
n.a.
8111
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[9]
3321 5839 17 32 3304 5807
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
6128
n.a.
2
n.a.
6126
Greenland Greenland[11]
54 104
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[12]
3 11
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
330
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
330
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 Kaj.


References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no