Valo

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Male Male Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Finnish valo = 'light' [1]

2) Nordic spelling of Walo [2]

Related Names

Valo
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Finish Greenlandic Swedish

See also Walo

Grammar

Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Valo
Genitive: Valon
Partitive: Valoa
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Valo
Genitive: Valos

Name Day

Finland Finland

3 February

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 69 people were named Valo (percentage of first or only given name: 17 %) [4]

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 Finland[5]
n.a.
1209
n.a.
80
n.a.
1129
Greenland Greenland[6]
0 114
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[7]
3 28 0 0 3 28
Denmark Denmark[8]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
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 Valo.


References

  1. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2024).
  3. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1910
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  7. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no