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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Benni f for the female version.
Usage
Danish
Swedish
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Variant form of Ben [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
See Ben
Male
Bennason
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Female
Bennadóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Benni
|
Genitive: |
Bennis
|
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Benni
|
Accusative: |
Benna
|
Dative: |
Benna
|
Genitive: |
Benna
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Benni
|
Genitive: |
Bennis
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 105 people were named Benni m (percentage of first or only given name: 25 %) [5]
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& |
---|
Denmark[6] |
|
203 |
n.a. |
24 |
n.a. |
179 |
n.a. |
Sweden[7] |
|
53 |
102 |
0 |
5 |
53 |
97 |
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
10 |
n.a. |
5 |
n.a. |
5 |
Iceland[9] |
|
1 |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[10] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Greenland[11] |
|
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 Benni.
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/