Arja

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Russian pet form of Ariadne [1]

2) Finnish variant form of Irja [2] [3]

3) Dutch short form of Ariane [4]

4) Dutch short form of Adriana [4]

Related Names

Ara
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Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Aria
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Danish Faroese Finish Norwegian Swedish
Aría
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Arija
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Finish Norwegian Swedish
Arja
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Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish

See also Aija, Arjukka, Arya and Erja

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Örjuson Iceland

Female

Örjudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Arja
Genitive: Arjas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Arja
Genitive: Arjan
Partitive: Arjaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Arja
Accusative: Örju
Dative: Örju
Genitive: Örju
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Arja
Genitive: Arjas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Arja
Genitive: Arjas

Name Day

Finland Finland

28 September

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

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&
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
23287
n.a.
23287 0 0
Sweden Sweden[8]
777 1014 772 1007 5 7
Denmark Denmark[9]
19
n.a.
19
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[11]
0 2
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[12]
100
n.a.
100
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 Arja.


References

  1. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  5. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  6. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  7. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no