Linas

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Male Male Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Norwegian male form of Lina [1] [2]

Related Names

Linas
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: Linas
Genitive: Linas'
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Linas
Genitive: Linaksen
Partitive: Linasta
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Linas
Genitive: Linas'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Linas
Genitive: Linas' / Linas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

  • Norway:
    • 1868 (Nord-Rana, Nordland) [2]
    • 1880 (probably older) [1]

Predominant Regional Usage

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[3]
80 85 0 0 80 85
Denmark Denmark[4]
65
n.a.
0
n.a.
65
n.a.
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
96 0 0
n.a.
96
Iceland Iceland[6]
17 17
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[7]
300
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
300
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
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 Linas.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/