Walborg

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Female Name

Usage

Old Swedish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Old Swedish form of Walburg

2) Creative spelling of Valborg

Related Names

See Valborg

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Walborg
Genitive:	Walborgs

- Finnish
Nominative:	Walborg
Genitive:	Walborgin
Partitive:	Walborgia

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Walborg
Genitive:	Walborgs

- Swedish
Nominative:	Walborg
Genitive:	Walborgs

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1865-1919
• Norway: 1900-1915

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Jämtland (19th century) see map
  • Dalsland (19th century) see map
  • Värmland (19th century) see map
  • Uppland (19th century) see map
  • Sydsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 410 people were named Walborg (percentage of first or only given name: 32 %)

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		16	120	16	120	0	0
Finland		n.a.	71	n.a.	71	0	0
Denmark		1	n.a.	1	n.a.	0	n.a.
Norway		29	n.a.	29	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		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.

 

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Walborg (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.