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English name invented in the 17th century by Fulke Greville (1554-1628) of unknown origin and meaning, some theories include:
1) Variant form of Mira [1] [2]
4) Scottish Anglicised form of Mairead (see Mairéad) [1]
5) Female form of Myron [2] [3]
6) Swedish myra = 'ant' [4]
Myra | ♀ |
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Mýra | ♀ |
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- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Myra |
Genitive: | Myras |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Myra |
Genitive: | Myran |
Partitive: | Myraa |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Myra |
Genitive: | Myras |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Myra |
Genitive: | Myras |
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[5] |
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307 | 522 | 307 | 520 | 0 | 2 |
Denmark[6] |
|
37 | n.a. |
37 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[7] |
|
n.a. |
44 | n.a. |
44 | 0 | 0 |
Iceland[8] |
|
3 | 4 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[9] |
|
42 | n.a. |
42 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[10] |
|
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. |