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Lina 1

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Female Female Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: For the Arabic name see Lina 2

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of names ending with -lina / -line / -lin / -liina. These suffixes are usually added to male names in order to make them female or to female names to create a pet form. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

2) Female form of Linus [3]

See also -lina

Related Names

Liena ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Swedish
Liene ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish
Liina ♀
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
Liine ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Liini ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Liinu ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Lina ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish
Lína ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Icelandic
Line ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish

See also Linette, Linita, Linken, Linn, Linna
For male forms see Linas, Linus

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Linuson Faroe Islands

Female

Linudóttir Faroe Islands

Combinations

For combinations see LIN (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Lina
Genitive: Linas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Lina
Accusative: Linu
Dative: Linu
Genitive: Linu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Lina
Genitive: Linan
Partitive: Linaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Lina
Genitive: Linas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Lina
Genitive: Linas

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

20 January

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

22 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Karolina "Lina" Wilhelmina Sandell-Berg (3 October 1832 – 27 July 1903), Swedish poet and author of gospel hymns
  • Lina Eva Birgitta "Twiggy Pop" Selleby (5 March 1971 - 6 August 2024), Swedish singer

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[10]
17231 21091 17228 21086 3 5
Denmark Denmark[11]
1928
n.a.
 1928
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Finland Finland[12]
n.a.
 1593
n.a.
 1593 0 0
Greenland Greenland[13]
9 196
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
37 39
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
3009
n.a.
 3009
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 Lina (f) Sources: [10][11][15][12]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Lina (f) Sources: [16]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Lina (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Lina (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Lina (f)


References

  1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  14. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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