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Satu 1
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Female Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: For the Greenlandic name see Satu 2
Usage
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Origin and Meaning
Finnish satu = 'fairy tale' (Finnish translation of Saga) [1] [2]
Related Names
| Satu | ♀ |   |
  
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See also Oodi, Runo, Saga and Taru
Grammar
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Satu |
| Genitive: | Sadun |
| Partitive: | Satua |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Satu |
| Genitive: | Satus |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Satu |
| Genitive: | Satus |
Name Day
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18 October |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 56 people were named Satu 1 (percentage of first or only given name: 84 %) [5]
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[3] |
|
n.a. |
26619 | n.a. |
26619 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden[6] |
 |
589 | 952 | 589 | 952 | 0 | 0 |
 Denmark[7] |
 |
16 | n.a. |
16 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
 Iceland[8] |
  |
3 | 3 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[9] |
|
31 | n.a. |
31 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Greenland[10] |
  |
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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No recent statistics trend found in databases for Satu.
References
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1990
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/