Ragnvald

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Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Faroese
Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Old Swedish and younger form of Ragnvaldr

Related Names

See Ragnvaldr

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Ragnvald
Genitive:	Ragnvalds

- Faroese
Nominative:	Ragnvald
Accusative:	Ragnvald
Dative:	Ragnvald
Genitive:	Ragnvalds

- Finnish
Nominative:	Ragnvald
Genitive:	Ragnvaldin
Partitive:	Ragnvaldia

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Ragnvald
Accusative:	Ragnvald
Dative:	Ragnvald
Genitive:	Ragnvalds

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Ragnvald
Genitive:	Ragnvalds

- Swedish
Nominative:	Ragnvald
Genitive:	Ragnvalds

Name Days

Norway

21 August

Finland (Swedish Language)

5 September

Sweden

15 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1872 (in modern times)

Strongest Period of Usage

• Norway: 1900-1910
• Sweden: 1910-1929

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway: Sogn og Fjordane (after the Protestant Reformation)

Namesakes

• Ragnvald Blakstad (20 May 1866 – 26 April 1929), Norwegian industrialist and hydropower pioneer

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		113	1281	0	0	113	1281
Norway		519	n.a.	0	n.a.	519	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	298	0	0	n.a.	298
Denmark		7	n.a.	0	n.a.	7	n.a.
Iceland		1	1	n.a.	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.

 

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend