Nella

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Female Name

Usage

Finnish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form of Nelli

Related Names

See Nelli

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Nelluson

Female

Nelludóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Nella
Genitive:	Nellas

- Finnish
Nominative:	Nella
Genitive:	Nellan
Partitive:	Nellaa

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Nella
Accusative:	Nellu
Dative:	Nellu
Genitive:	Nellu

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Nella
Genitive:	Nellas

- Swedish
Nominative:	Nella
Genitive:	Nellas

Name Day

Finland

20 April

Further Information

• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1901

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1865-1919
  • 1970-
• Norway:
  • 1900-1925
  • 18th century -1945

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway:
  • Sunnfjord
  • Nordafjells
  • Nord-Vestlandet
  • Trøndelag
  • Sogn og Fjordane
• Sweden:
  • Sydsverige
  • Västsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 18 people were named Nella (percentage of first or only given name: 83 %)

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		n.a.	4045	n.a.	4045	0	0
Sweden		235	287	235	287	0	0
Denmark		42	n.a.	42	n.a.	0	n.a.
Iceland		3	3	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		72	n.a.	72	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		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.

 

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