Emmy

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Faroese
Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form (English) of Emmi

Related Names

See Emmi

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Emmyarson

Female

Emmyardóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Emmy
Genitive:	Emmys

- Faroese
Nominative:	Emmy
Accusative:	Emmy
Dative:	Emmy
Genitive:	Emmyar

- Finnish
Nominative:	Emmy
Genitive:	Emmyn
Partitive:	Emmyä

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Emmy
Genitive:	Emmys

- Swedish
Nominative:	Emmy
Genitive:	Emmys

Name Day

Finland (Swedish Language)

19 May

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1803
• Denmark:
  • 19th century
• Norway:
  • 1834 (born in Denmark)
  • ca 1830
• Iceland:
  • Officially rejected as a given name on 2 December 2010

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1885-1899
  • 2000-
• Norway:
  • early 20th centruy
  • early 21st centruy
• Denmark:
  • 1910-1919

Predominant Regional Usage

• Denmark:
  • Lolland-Falster
  • Bornholm
• Sweden:
  • Småland (19th century) see map
  • Blekinge (19th century) see map

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		4333	7175	4329	7170	4	5
Denmark		702	n.a.	701	n.a.	1	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	339	n.a.	339	0	0
Greenland		6	10	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Iceland		2	3	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		434	n.a.	434	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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Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Emmy (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.