Norma

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Invented by Felice Romani for the opera 'Norma': Latin norma = 'rule, standard' [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

2) English female form of Norman [4] [5]

Related Names

Norma
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 Icelandic Norwegian Swedish

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Normuson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Normudóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Norma
Genitive: Normas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Norma
Accusative: Normu
Dative: Normu
Genitive: Normu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Norma
Genitive: Norman
Partitive: Normaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Norma
Accusative: Normu
Dative: Normu
Genitive: Normu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Norma
Genitive: Normas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Norma
Genitive: Normas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Trivia

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[9]
437 716 437 716 0 0
Denmark Denmark[10]
552
n.a.
552
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
218
n.a.
218 0 0
Iceland Iceland[12]
8 10
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
224
n.a.
224
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[14]
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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Norma.


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  7. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  8. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  9. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/