Fingal

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Male Name

Usage

Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Fionnghall

Related Names

See Fionnghall

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Fingalsen
Fingalsøn

Female

Fingalsdatter

Grammar

- Finnish
Nominative:	Fingal
Genitive:	Fingalin
Partitive:	Fingalia

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Fingal
Genitive:	Fingals

- Swedish
Nominative:	Fingal
Genitive:	Fingals

Name Day

Sweden

27 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1812

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1885-1899
  • 1900-1929
  • 1910-1919

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Västsverige
  • Nordsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 1,167 people were named Fingal (percentage of first or only given name: 9 %)

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		33	293	0	0	33	293
Finland		n.a.	57	0	0	n.a.	57
Denmark		0	n.a.	0	n.a.	0	n.a.
Norway		0	n.a.	0	n.a.	0	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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Fingal.