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Dennis

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Male Male Name

Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

English form of Denis [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Dennies ♂ Swedish
Dennis ♂
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 Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Denniz ♂
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
Dennys ♂ Swedish

For variant forms see also Denny

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Dennisarson Faroe Islands Iceland
Dennisen Denmark
Dennissen Denmark
Dennisson Faroe Islands Iceland Sweden

Female

Dennisardóttir Faroe Islands Iceland
Dennisdatter Denmark
Dennisdotter Sweden
Dennisdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Dennis
Genitive: Dennis'
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Dennis
Accusative: Dennis
Dative: Dennisi
Genitive: Dennisar
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Dennis
Genitive: Denniksen / Dennisin
Partitive: Dennistä / Dennisiä
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Dennis
Accusative: Dennis
Dative: Dennis
Genitive: Dennisar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Dennis
Genitive: Dennis'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Dennis
Genitive: Dennis' / Dennis

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

8 November

Sweden Sweden

7 August

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 3,581 people were named Dennis (percentage of first or only given name: 32 %) [10]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[11]
12468 16942 5 11 12463 16931
Denmark Denmark[12]
11365
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 11365
n.a.
Finland Finland[13]
n.a.
 1287 0 0
n.a.
 1287
Greenland Greenland[14]
38 58
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[15]
17 24
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[16]
2884
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 2884
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Dennis (m) Sources: [11][12][16][13]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Dennis (m) Sources: [17]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Dennis (m)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  6. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  7. ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1910
  8. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  14. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  15. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  17. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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