Sixtus

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Male Name

Usage

Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

1) Latin form of the Greek name Ξύστος (Xystos) = 'smoothed', 'polished' from ξύω (xyo) = 'to scratch', 'to grind', 'to polish'

2) Latinised form of Sixten (see Sigstæinn)

3) Variant form of Sextus

See also -us

Related Names

Sikstus	♂
Sixtus	♂

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Sixtus
Genitive:	Sixtus'

- Finnish
Nominative:	Sixtus
Genitive:	Sixtuksen
Partitive:	Sixtusta

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Sixtus
Genitive:	Sixtus'

- Swedish
Nominative:	Sixtus
Genitive:	Sixtus' / Sixtus

Name Days

Denmark

6 April

Faroe Islands

6 April

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1826
• Norway: 1900

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1890-1900

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&
Finland		n.a.	36	0	0	n.a.	36
Sweden		2	13	0	0	2	13
Denmark		8	n.a.	0	n.a.	8	n.a.
Norway		0	n.a.	0	n.a.	0	n.a.
Greenland		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 Sixtus.