Sunniva

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Iceland Icelandic
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Latinised form of Sunngifu [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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See also Iva, Sunna, Sunni

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Sunnivuson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Sunnivudóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Sunniva
Genitive: Sunnivas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Sunniva
Accusative: Sunnivu
Dative: Sunnivu
Genitive: Sunnivu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Sunniva
Genitive: Sunnivan
Partitive: Sunnivaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Sunniva
Accusative: Sunnivu
Dative: Sunnivu
Genitive: Sunnivu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Sunniva
Genitive: Sunnivas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Sunniva
Genitive: Sunnivas

Name Day

Norway Norway

8 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Saint Sunniva (10th century), Irish princess and patron saint of the Norwegian Diocese of Bjørgvin and Vestlandet

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[10]
104 168 104 168 0 0
Denmark Denmark[11]
63
n.a.
63
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[12]
n.a.
30
n.a.
30 0 0
Iceland Iceland[13]
1 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[14]
4518
n.a.
4518
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[15]
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Sunniva (f) Sources: [10][11][14][12]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Sunniva (f)


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  5. Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  10. 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  14. 14.0 14.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  15. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/