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Usage
Danish
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Greenlandic
Icelandic
Faroese
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Origin and Meaning
Latin luna = 'moon' [1] [2] [3] [4]
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Moon |
Related Names
Male
Lunuson
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Female
Lunudóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Luna
|
Genitive: |
Lunas
|
- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Luna
|
Accusative: |
Lunu
|
Dative: |
Lunu
|
Genitive: |
Lunu
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Luna
|
Genitive: |
Lunan
|
Partitive: |
Lunaa
|
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Luna
|
Accusative: |
Lunu
|
Dative: |
Lunu
|
Genitive: |
Lunu
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Luna
|
Genitive: |
Lunas
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Luna
|
Genitive: |
Lunas
|
Name Day
Finland
|
16 October
|
 Finland (Swedish Language)
|
16 October
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[10] |
|
2450 |
3387 |
2433 |
3361 |
17 |
26 |
Denmark[9] |
|
3994 |
n.a. |
3991 |
n.a. |
3 |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
1378 |
n.a. |
1372 |
n.a. |
6 |
Greenland[13] |
|
23 |
95 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[14] |
|
10 |
21 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
1190 |
n.a. |
1184 |
n.a. |
6 |
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
Sources: [10][9][11][12]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [15]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn,
http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
- ↑ Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables