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Lita

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Norwegian liten, lita = 'little' [1] [2] [3]

2) Dutch short form of Old High German names containing the name element LYD [1] [4]

3) Short form of names ending in -lita/-litha/-litta (see also -ita) [4] [3]

4) Pet form of Elisabet [4]

Related Names

Liita ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Lita ♀
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
Liten ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Litha ♀
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
Litta ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Lita
Genitive: Litas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Lita
Genitive: Litan
Partitive: Litaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Lita
Genitive: Litas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Lita
Genitive: Litas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

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&
Denmark Denmark[5]
152
n.a.
 152
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[6]
32 48 32 48 0 0
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
 26
n.a.
 26 0 0
Greenland Greenland[8]
0 9
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[9]
2 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
n.a.
n.a.
 73
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 Lita.


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ↑ Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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