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Usage
Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
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Origin and Meaning
Norwegian younger form of Végarðr [1] [2]
Related Names
See Végarðr
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Vegard
|
Genitive: |
Vegards
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Vegard
|
Genitive: |
Vegards
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Vegard
|
Genitive: |
Vegards
|
Name Day
Norway
|
31 March
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Vegard Ulvang (born 10 October 1963), Norwegian cross-country skier
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[3] |
|
36 |
58 |
0 |
0 |
36 |
58 |
Denmark[4] |
|
16 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
16 |
n.a. |
Finland[5] |
|
n.a. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
10 |
Norway[6] |
|
8255 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
8255 |
n.a. |
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [3][4][6][5]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/