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Female Name
Usage
Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
1) Latin vīta = 'life' [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
2) Female form of Vitus [1] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
3) Short form of Victoria [9] [5] [6]
4) Variant spelling of Wita [10]
5) Short form of Vitalia [10]
6) Short form of Evita [10]
Related Names
See also Lavida, Wita
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Vita
|
Genitive: |
Vitas
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Vita
|
Genitive: |
Vitan
|
Partitive: |
Vitaa
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Vita
|
Genitive: |
Vitas
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Vita
|
Genitive: |
Vitas
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
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& |
---|
Denmark[11] |
|
1638 |
n.a. |
1638 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Sweden[12] |
|
126 |
197 |
126 |
194 |
0 |
3 |
Finland[13] |
|
n.a. |
184 |
n.a. |
184 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[14] |
|
12 |
14 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[15] |
|
4 |
24 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[16] |
|
104 |
n.a. |
104 |
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. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Vita.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Friedrich Wilhelm Weitershaus: Das große Vornamenlexikon (1998)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2023).
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no