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Female Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Dea m for the male version.
Usage
Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
1) Short form of Deodora [1]
2) Short form of Andrea [1] [2] [3] [4]
3) Short form of Desideria [2]
4) Short form of Adea
5) Short form of names beginning with D- [4]
Related Names
See also Dia
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Dea Trier Mørch (9 December 1941 – 26 May 2001), Danish artist and writer
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 22 people were named Dea f (percentage of first or only given name: 82 %) [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& |
---|
Denmark[7] |
|
450 |
n.a. |
449 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
Sweden[8] |
|
166 |
206 |
161 |
198 |
5 |
8 |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
76 |
n.a. |
76 |
0 |
0 |
Greenland[10] |
|
4 |
14 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[11] |
|
2 |
2 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[12] |
|
93 |
n.a. |
93 |
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 Dea.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no