Berg

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Male Name

Usage

Icelandic
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of BergR

Related Names

See BergR

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Bergsen
Bergson
Bergssen
Bergsson
Bergssøn

Female

Bergdatter
Bergsdatter
Bergsdotter
Bergsdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Berg
Genitive:	Bergs

- Finnish
Nominative:	Berg
Genitive:	Bergin
Partitive:	Bergiä

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Berg
Accusative:	Berg
Dative:	Berg
Genitive:	Bergs

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Berg
Genitive:	Bergs

- Swedish
Nominative:	Berg
Genitive:	Bergs

Further Information

• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1865-1929

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway:
  • Vest-Agder (after the Protestant Reformation)
  • Sør-Vestlandet (after the Protestant Reformation)
• Sweden:
  • Västsverige
  • Dalarna
  • Nordsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 17 people were named Berg (percentage of first or only given name: 6 %)

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		1	452	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		0	174	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Sweden		2	53	0	26	2	27
Denmark		16	n.a.	0	n.a.	16	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	6	0	0	n.a.	6
Norway		6	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	6	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 Berg.