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Male Name
Usage
Norwegian
Danish
Swedish
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Origin and Meaning
Variant spelling of Nordal [1] [2]
Related Names
See Nordal
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Nordahl
|
Genitive: |
Nordahls
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Nordahl
|
Genitive: |
Nordahls
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Nordahl
|
Genitive: |
Nordahls
|
Further Information
The first children named Nordahl were named after the surname of Johan Nordahl Brun (21 March 1745 — 26 July 1816), Norwegian poet, dramatist and bishop [2]
Earliest Documented Usage
- Norway:
- uncertain (not sure if it is a second given name or a middle name): 1809 (Bergen) [2]
- certain: 1840 (Hadsel, Nordland) [2]
Strongest Period of Usage
Namesakes
- Johan Nordahl Brun Rolfsen (12 June 1848 – 18 January 1928), Norwegian writer, educationalist and teacher, journalist, translator and speaker
- Johan Nordahl Brun Grieg (1 November 1902 – 2 December 1943), Norwegian poet, novelist, dramatist, journalist and political activist
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[3] |
|
0 |
15 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
13 |
Denmark[4] |
|
4 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
4 |
n.a. |
Greenland[5] |
|
0 |
4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[6] |
|
27 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
27 |
n.a. |
Finland[7] |
|
n.a. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[8] |
|
0 |
1 |
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 Nordahl.
References
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/