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Ragna

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Female Female Name

Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse short form of names containing the name element RAGN [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Related Names

Ragn ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Icelandic
Ragna ♀
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 Old Norse Old Swedish Swedish
Ragne ♀
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
Regn ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Icelandic Swedish
Regna ♀
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Old Danish Swedish

See also Ragni f

For male forms see Ragni m and Ragnor

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Ragnuson Faroe Islands
Rögnuson Iceland

Female

Ragnudóttir Faroe Islands
Rögnudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Ragna
Genitive: Ragnas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Ragna
Accusative: Ragnu
Dative: Ragnu
Genitive: Ragnu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Ragna
Genitive: Ragnan
Partitive: Ragnaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Ragna
Accusative: Rögnu
Dative: Rögnu
Genitive: Rögnu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Ragna
Genitive: Ragnas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Ragna
Genitive: Ragnas

Name Days

Norway Norway

25 May

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

15 July

Sweden Sweden

1 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 1656 people were named Ragna (percentage of first or only given name: 76 %) [13]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
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[14]
429 969 429 969 0 0
Iceland Iceland[15]
402 633
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[16]
501
n.a.
 501
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Finland Finland[17]
n.a.
 77
n.a.
 77 0 0
Norway Norway[18]
1203
n.a.
 1203
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[19]
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Ragna (f) Sources: [14][16][18][17]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Ragna (f) Sources: [20]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Ragna (f)


References

  1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  2. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  10. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  11. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  12. ↑ Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  15. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  19. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  20. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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