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Male Name
Usage
Finnish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
Turkish form of Salim [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
For female forms see Selima
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Selim
|
Genitive: |
Selims
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Selim
|
Genitive: |
Selimin
|
Partitive: |
Selimiä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Selim
|
Genitive: |
Selims
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Selim
|
Genitive: |
Selims
|
Name Day
![Finland (Swedish Language)](https://www.nordicnames.de/img/flags/fi.png) Finland (Swedish Language)
|
4 June
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 151 people were named Selim (percentage of first or only given name: 24 %) [7]
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& |
---|
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
1324 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
1324 |
Sweden[9] |
|
334 |
552 |
0 |
20 |
334 |
532 |
Denmark[10] |
|
129 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
128 |
n.a. |
Iceland[11] |
|
4 |
4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[12] |
|
83 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
83 |
n.a. |
Greenland[13] |
|
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 Selim.
References
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Ordbog over muslimske fornavne i Danmark (2005)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/