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Usage
Old Danish
Old Swedish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
Old Danish, Old Swedish and younger form of Stígr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Related Names
See Stígr
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Stig
|
Genitive: |
Stigs
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Stig
|
Genitive: |
Stigin
|
Partitive: |
Stigiä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Stig
|
Genitive: |
Stigs
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Stig
|
Genitive: |
Stigs
|
Name Days
Norway
|
13 September
|
Finland (Swedish Language)
|
5 June
|
Sweden
|
17 December
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Stig Andersen Hvide (died December 1293), Danish nobleman and magnate, known as the leading man among the outlaws after the murder of King Erik V of Denmark
- Steen Stig Lommer (19 June 1907 - 28 June 1976), Danish actor and writer
- Stig Järrel (né Stig Karl Olof Ohlson, 1910-1998), Swedish actor
- Stig Halvard Dagerman (né Andersson, 5 October 1923 – 4 November 1954), Swedish journalist and writer
- Stig Rudolf Grybe (18 July 1928 – 1 February 2017), Swedish actor, comedian, writer and film director
- Stig Rossen Nancke (born 14 June 1962), Danish singer and actor
- Stig is an IKEA product name (bar stool) [9]
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[10] |
|
20800 |
49010 |
0 |
7 |
20800 |
49003 |
Denmark[11] |
|
4757 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
4757 |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
3840 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
3840 |
Greenland[13] |
|
7 |
11 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[14] |
|
4 |
4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[15] |
|
9282 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
9282 |
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: [10][11][15][12]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [16]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ IKEA 2016, http://www.ikea.com/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 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/
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables