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Eila

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Finnish name, probably derived from a Norwegian dialectal short form of Elina [1]

2) Norwegian variant spelling of Aila (see Áila) [2]

Related Names

Eila ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Eile ♀ Finish Norwegian
Eili ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish Norwegian Swedish
Ejla ♀ Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

For male forms see Eile m

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Eila
Genitive: Eilas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Eila
Genitive: Eilan
Partitive: Eilaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Eila
Genitive: Eilas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Eila
Genitive: Eilas

Name Day

Finland Finland

30 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Eila Vilhelmina Hiltunen (22 November 1922 – 10 October 2003), Finnish sculptor

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 976 people were named Eila (percentage of first or only given name: 93 %) [5]

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&
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
 39511
n.a.
 39511 0 0
Sweden Sweden[7]
1340 2203 1340 2203 0 0
Denmark Denmark[8]
36
n.a.
 36
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[9]
0 7
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[10]
1 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
181
n.a.
 181
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Eila (f) Sources: [7][8][11][6]


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1910
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Digi- ja Väestötietovirasto, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  10. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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