Steinar

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Male Name

Usage

Norwegian
Faroese
Icelandic
Swedish
Danish
Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Steinarr

Related Names

See Steinarr

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Steinarsson

Female

Steinarsdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Steinar
Genitive:	Steinars

- Faroese
Nominative:	Steinar
Accusative:	Steinar
Dative:	Steinari
Genitive:	Steinars

- Finnish
Nominative:	Steinar
Genitive:	Steinarin
Partitive:	Steinaria

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Steinar
Accusative:	Steinar
Dative:	Steinari
Genitive:	Steinars

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Steinar
Genitive:	Steinars

- Swedish
Nominative:	Steinar
Genitive:	Steinars

Name Day

Norway

14 December

Further Information

• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name

Strongest Period of Usage

• Norway: 1945-1950

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway:
  • Oppland (esp. Gausdal) after the Protestant Reformation
  • Buskerud (esp. Sigdal, Rollag) after the Protestant Reformation
  • Telemark after the Protestant Reformation
  • Vest-Agder after the Protestant Reformation
  • Møre og Romsdal after the Protestant Reformation

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&
Iceland		492	888	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Sweden		139	260	0	0	139	260
Denmark		51	n.a.	0	n.a.	51	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	22	0	0	n.a.	22
Norway		10739	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	10739	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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

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Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend