Nordic Names

Nordic Names

Arcadius

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Origin and Meaning

Latin form of the Greek name Αρκαδιος (Arkadios) = 'of Arcadia' (ancient region in Greece [1]

The name is traditionally derived from the son of Zeus, Arcas, who was king of Arcadia in Greek mythology. He was turned into a bear, which is αρκτος (arktos) in Greek. [2]

Related Names

Arcadius ♂
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Arkaati ♂
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 Finish
Arkadi ♂
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 Finish Norwegian Swedish
Arkadius ♂
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 Finish Swedish
Kaati ♂
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See also Arkadiusz (Polish), Arkko (Finnish)

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

13 November

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

13 November

Further Information

Namesakes

Arcadius is not used as a first name in the Nordic countries. It is just known as the name of a 3rd-century saint and martyr

Statistics

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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 Sweden[3]
0 2 0 0 0 2
Denmark Denmark[4]
0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Norway Norway[5]
0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
 1 0 0
n.a.
 1
Greenland Greenland[7]
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 Arcadius.


References

  1. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. ↑ Adrian Room: Brewer's Dictionary of Names (1992)
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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