Birkir

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Male Name

Usage

Icelandic
Faroese
Norwegian
Danish
Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Male form of Björk

Related Names

Birkir

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Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Birkisson

Female

Birkisdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Birkir
Genitive:	Birkirs

- Faroese
Nominative:	Birkir
Accusative:	Birkir
Dative:	Birki
Genitive:	Birkis

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Birkir
Accusative:	Birki
Dative:	Birki
Genitive:	Birkis

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Birkir
Genitive:	Birkirs

- Swedish
Nominative:	Birkir
Genitive:	Birkirs

Further Information

• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name
• Faroe Islands: Officially approved as a given name

Earliest Documented Usage

• Iceland: 1930s

Trivia

• Birkir is also used as an Icelandic horse name

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		535	678	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Denmark		18	n.a.	0	n.a.	18	n.a.
Sweden		10	14	0	0	10	14
Finland		n.a.	2	0	0	n.a.	2
Norway		23	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	23	n.a.
Greenland		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.

 

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