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Latinised from of the Old English male (!) name Bede [1] [2] [3] [4]
Old English bede = 'begging man, praying man' [1] [2]
Beda | ♀ |
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Beeda | ♀ |
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- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Beda |
Genitive: | Bedas |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Beda |
Genitive: | Bedan |
Partitive: | Bedaa |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Beda |
Genitive: | Bedas |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Beda |
Genitive: | Bedas |
Denmark |
26 May |
Faroe Islands |
26 May |
Sweden |
27 May |
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[8] |
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n.a. |
693 | n.a. |
693 | 0 | 0 |
Sweden[9] |
|
103 | 468 | 103 | 465 | 0 | 3 |
Denmark[10] |
|
5 | n.a. |
3 | n.a. |
2 | n.a. |
Iceland[11] |
|
1 | 1 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[12] |
|
18 | n.a. |
18 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
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. |
Regional distribution of Beda (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.