Mimosa

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

Mimosa (one of several species)
Mimosa (one of several species)
Image by Eric Hunt,[1]
licensed under Creative Commons


Name of a genus of leguminous shrubs, coined in Modern Latin (1619) from Latin mimus = 'mime' + -osa = adjectival suffix (fem. of -osus), so called because some species (including the common Sensitive Plant) fold leaves when touched, seeming to mimic animal behavior

Related Names

Mimosa
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Finish Norwegian Swedish
Mímósa
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Icelandic
Mimose
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Swedish
Mimoza
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

See also Mimi

Grammar

Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Mimosa
Genitive: Mimosan
Partitive: Mimosaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Mimosa
Genitive: Mimosas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Mimosa
Genitive: Mimosas

Name Day

Finland Finland

6 November

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of 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&
Finland Finland[2]
n.a.
2430
n.a.
2430 0 0
Sweden Sweden[3]
11 40 11 40 0 0
Denmark Denmark[4]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[5]
5
n.a.
5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[6]
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 Mimosa.


References

  1. Wikimedia Commons: Image by Eric Hunt, source & license
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  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. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/