Elvina

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

1) Female form of Elvin (see Elwin) [1] [2] [3] [4]

2) Short form of Ellevine [4]

Related Names

Elfvina Swedish
Ellvina Swedish
Elvina
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Danish Faroese Finish Norwegian Swedish
Elwina
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Danish Swedish
Elvine
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Elwine
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Swedish
Älfvina Swedish
Älvina Swedish

See also Ella, Elvi, Elvinia, Wina

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Elvinuson Faroe Islands

Female

Elvinudóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Elvina
Genitive: Elvinas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Elvina
Accusative: Elvinu
Dative: Elvinu
Genitive: Elvinu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Elvina
Genitive: Elvinan
Partitive: Elvinaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Elvina
Genitive: Elvinas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Elvina
Genitive: Elvinas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Elvina and its variant forms was sometimes given to the 11th child of a family as the name reminds of the number 11, Swedish elva, Danish/Norwegian elleve

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&
Sweden Sweden[7]
242 432 242 432 0 0
Finland Finland[8]
n.a.
219
n.a.
219 0 0
Denmark Denmark[9]
30
n.a.
30
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
27
n.a.
27
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[11]
0 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[12]
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Elvina (f) Sources: [7][9][10][8]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  6. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. 10.0 10.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/