Sanelma

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Finnish name meaning 'story', 'poem', derived from the Finnish verb sanella = 'to dictate'; the form was inspired by Anelma [1]

Related Names

Sanelma
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Finish Swedish

See also Elma, Nelli, Nelma

Grammar

Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Sanelma
Genitive: Sanelman
Partitive: Sanelmaa
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Sanelma
Genitive: Sanelmas

Name Day

Finland Finland

5 August

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 157 people were named Sanelma (percentage of first or only given name: 8 %) [2]

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[3]
n.a.
9140
n.a.
9140 0 0
Sweden Sweden[4]
13 166 13 166 0 0
Denmark Denmark[5]
1
n.a.
1
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
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 Sanelma.


References

  1. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  3. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  4. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/