Hebe

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Female Female Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Frisian short form of names containing a first name element HER and a second name element beginning with b- (see also -e) [1]

2) Frisian short form of names containing a first name element HAD and a second name element beginning with b- (see also -e) [1]

3) Greek ‘ηβη (hebe) = 'youth' (name of the Greek goddess of youth) [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Heba
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Hebe
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

See also Hebbe

Grammar

Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Hebe
Genitive: Heben
Partitive: Hebeä
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Hebe
Genitive: Hebes
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Hebe
Genitive: Hebes

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 67 people were named Hebe (percentage of first or only given name: 70 %) [7]

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[8]
9 28 9 28 0 0
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
44
n.a.
44 0 0
Denmark Denmark[10]
1
n.a.
1
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
20
n.a.
20
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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Hebe.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1963)
  6. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/