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Female Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Unn m for the male version.
Usage
Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Faroese
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Origin and Meaning
Younger form of Unnr [1] [2] [3] [4]
Related Names
See Unnr
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Unn
|
Genitive: |
Unns
|
- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Unn
|
Accusative: |
Unn
|
Dative: |
Unn
|
Genitive: |
Unnar
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Unn
|
Genitive: |
Unns
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Unn
|
Genitive: |
Unns
|
Name Days
Faroe Islands
|
28 December
|
Norway
|
28 December
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Sweden: 1922 (in modern times) (Skellefteå, Västerbotten) [5] [3]
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 50 people were named Unn f (percentage of first or only given name: 86 %) [6]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[7] |
|
123 |
181 |
123 |
181 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[8] |
|
41 |
n.a. |
41 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
5 |
n.a. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
Greenland[10] |
|
0 |
3 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
1297 |
n.a. |
1297 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[12] |
|
0 |
1 |
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. |
Statistics as female name
Norwegian historic statistics trend[11]:
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)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1990
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 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
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/