Arnar

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Male Male Name

Usage

Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Norwegian name

1) New combination of ARN (bird) and HER [1] [2] [3]

2) Extended form of Arne [4]

Related Names

Arnar
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Faroese Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Arner
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Norwegian Swedish

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Arnarsson Iceland

Female

Arnarsdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Arnar
Genitive: Arnars
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Arnar
Accusative: Arnar
Dative: Arnari
Genitive: Arnars
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Arnar
Genitive: Arnarin
Partitive: Arnaria
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Arnar
Accusative: Arnar
Dative: Arnari
Genitive: Arnars
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Arnar
Genitive: Arnars
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Arnar
Genitive: Arnars

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Trivia

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&
Iceland Iceland[7]
1684 2493
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[8]
42 62 0 0 42 62
Denmark Denmark[9]
66
n.a.
0
n.a.
66
n.a.
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
9 0 0
n.a.
9
Norway Norway[11]
104
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
104
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[12]
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.

 

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Arnar (m) Sources: [13]


References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  4. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  6. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  7. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  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. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. details see Name Statistic tables