Leena 1

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Female Female Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: For the Arabic name see Leena 2

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Finnish spelling of Lena [1] [2] [3] [4]

2) Short form of Leontiina (see Leontina) [1]

Related Names

Leena
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Leena
Genitive: Leenas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Leena
Genitive: Leenan
Partitive: Leenaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Leena
Genitive: Leenas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Leena
Genitive: Leenas

Name Day

Finland Finland

22 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 493 people were named Leena 1 (percentage of first or only given name: 62 %) [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.
58981
n.a.
58981 0 0
Sweden Sweden[8]
1424 2451 1424 2451 0 0
Denmark Denmark[9]
77
n.a.
77
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
94
n.a.
94
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 Leena.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1990
  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/