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Svanhild
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Usage
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Faroese
Origin and Meaning
Younger form of Svanhildr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See Swanahilda
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Svanhild |
| Genitive: | Svanhilds |
| - Faroese |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Svanhild |
| Accusative: | Svanhild |
| Dative: | Svanhild |
| Genitive: | Svanhildar |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Svanhild |
| Genitive: | Svanhildin |
| Partitive: | Svanhildia |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Svanhild |
| Genitive: | Svanhilds |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Svanhild |
| Genitive: | Svanhilds |
Name Day
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13 February |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Norway: 18th century (Sogn) [1]
- Sweden: 1841 [3]
- Iceland: Officially rejected as a given name on 20 November 2012 [6]
Strongest Period of Usage
Statistics
Name Count per Country
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Norway[7] |
  |
2185 | n.a. | 0 | n.a. |
| Sweden[8] |
 |
45 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Denmark[9] |
 |
19 | n.a. | 0 | n.a. |
| Finland[10] |
|
n.a. | 149 | 0 | 0 |
| #: 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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Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi