Reimar

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Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Reinmar (see Reginmar) [1] [2] [3] [4]

2) Variant form of Reidmar (see Hreiðmarr) [1] [2] [4]

Related Names

Reimar
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Danish Faroese Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Reimer
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Norwegian Old Danish Swedish
Rejmar
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Swedish
Rejmer
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Swedish

See also Reimert

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Reimarsson Faroe Islands Iceland Sweden

Female

Reimarsdotter Sweden
Reimarsdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Reimar
Genitive: Reimars
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Reimar
Accusative: Reimar
Dative: Reimari
Genitive: Reimars
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Reimar
Accusative: Reimar
Dative: Reimari
Genitive: Reimars
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Reimar
Genitive: Reimars
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Reimar
Genitive: Reimars

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 80 people were named Reimar (percentage of first or only given name: 14 %) [6]

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[7]
14 51 0 0 14 51
Iceland Iceland[8]
19 27
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[9]
12
n.a.
0
n.a.
12
n.a.
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
6 0 0
n.a.
6
Norway Norway[11]
13
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
13
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[12]
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 Reimar.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  7. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/