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Kari f

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Female Female Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: This name is used both as a female and a male name.
See Kari m for the Old Danish male version
See Kari 1 for the Finnish male version
See Kari 2 for the Greenlandic male version
See Kari 3 for the Old Norse version

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Norwegian variant form of Karin [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Related Names

Cari ♀
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
Cary ♀ Danish Swedish
Gáre ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Sami
Kaari ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Kaaru ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Káre ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Sami
Kari ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Faroese Finish Norwegian Swedish
Karí ♀
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 Icelandic

See also Karia, Karit

Combinations

For combinations see KA (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Kari
Genitive: Karis
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Kari
Genitive: Karin
Partitive: Karia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Kari
Genitive: Karis
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Kari
Genitive: Karis

Name Days

Finland Finland

11 January

Norway Norway

25 November

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 507 people were named Kari f (percentage of first or only given name: 77 %) [7]
  • Kari was a heavy storm in Norway in February 1997.

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[8]
n.a.
 57268
n.a.
 44
n.a.
 57224
Sweden Sweden[9]
2250 3252 506 850 1744 2402
Denmark Denmark[10]
484
n.a.
 445
n.a.
 39
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
8 27
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[12]
3 6
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
24542
n.a.
 24491
n.a.
 51
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 Kari (f) Sources: [9][10][13][8]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Kari (f) Sources: [14]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Kari (f)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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