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Usage
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Icelandic name
1) Old Norse ármaðr = 'steward, esp. of a king’s or bishop’s estates' [1] [2] [3] [4]
2) Icelandic ármaður = 'protection spirit' (?) or 'messenger' (?) [5]
2) Icelandic form of Armann (see Herman) [6]
Related Names
For female forms see Ármanna
Male
Ármannsson
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Female
Ármannsdóttir
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Grammar
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Ármann
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Accusative: |
Ármann
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Dative: |
Ármanni
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Genitive: |
Ármanns
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Iceland: in the census of 1801 (Húnavatnssýsla) [5]
Trivia
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& |
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Iceland[8] |
|
227 |
359 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Sweden[9] |
|
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Denmark[10] |
|
1 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Greenland[13] |
|
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. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Ármann.
References
- ↑ Geir T. Zoëga: A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (1910)
- ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
- ↑ Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2023).
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/