Karolina

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Carolina (see also -lina) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Related Names

See Carolina

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Karolinuson Faroe Islands

Female

Karolinudóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Karolina
Genitive: Karolinas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Karolina
Accusative: Karolinu
Dative: Karolinu
Genitive: Karolinu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Karolina
Genitive: Karolinan
Partitive: Karolinaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Karolina
Genitive: Karolinas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Karolina
Genitive: Karolinas

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

28 June

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

20 May

Sweden Sweden

20 May

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Karolina Olivia Widerström (10 December 1856 – 4 March 1949), Swedish doctor, feminist and politician; first female physician with a university education in Sweden

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[10]
6144 21485 6144 21483 0 2
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
4265
n.a.
4265 0 0
Denmark Denmark[12]
706
n.a.
706
n.a.
0
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[13]
213 270
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[14]
0 7
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
1297
n.a.
1297
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Karolina (f) Sources: [10][12][15][11]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Karolina (f) Sources: [16]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Karolina (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Karolina (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Karolina (f)


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
  4. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  10. 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. 11.0 11.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. 12.0 12.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  14. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  15. 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. details see Name Statistic tables