Marna

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

1) East Danish and Swedish dialectal form of Marina [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

2) Short form of Marenanna [4] [7]

3) Female form of Marni [3]

4) Extended form of Marn (see Maren) [7]

Related Names

Marna
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Faroese Norwegian Swedish
Marne
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

See also Manna, Marni

For male forms see Marnar

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Marnuson Faroe Islands

Female

Marnudóttir Faroe Islands

Combinations

For combinations see MARN (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Marna
Genitive: Marnas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Marna
Accusative: Marnu
Dative: Marnu
Genitive: Marnu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Marna
Genitive: Marnas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Marna
Genitive: Marnas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

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&
Denmark Denmark[10]
242
n.a.
242
n.a.
0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[11]
16 39 16 39 0 0
Greenland Greenland[12]
0 8
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[13]
n.a.
4
n.a.
4 0 0
Iceland Iceland[14]
1 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
99
n.a.
99
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.

 

Top List Ranking

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

Swedish Regional Distribution

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


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (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 7.5 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  9. © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  10. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. details see Name Statistic tables