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Waldemar

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Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Old High German name

1) Combination of VALD and MAR [1] [2] [3]

2) "Translation" of Vladimir [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Oldemar ♂
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 Norwegian Swedish
Valdemar ♂
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 Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Old Danish Old Norse Old Swedish Swedish
Waldemar ♂
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Old Danish Swedish
Valdimar ♂
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 Faroese Icelandic
Waldomar ♂
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 Old High German
Vallemar ♂
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 Old Swedish
Valtemar ♂
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 Finish
Valtemari ♂
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 Finish
Valtimaari ♂
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 Greenlandic
Valtimâre ♂
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Greenlandic

See also Demar, Eidemar, Jaldemar, Valdimir, Vallmar, Vâltimât, Voldemārs, Volmar

For female forms see Valdine

Cognates

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Waldemar
Genitive: Waldemars
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Waldemar
Genitive: Waldemarin
Partitive: Waldemaria
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Waldemar
Genitive: Waldemars
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Waldemar
Genitive: Waldemars

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 2,267 people were named Waldemar (percentage of first or only given name: 3 %) [6]


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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&
Sweden Sweden[9]
691 3409 0 0 691 3409
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
 2478 0 0
n.a.
 2478
Denmark Denmark[11]
361
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 361
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[12]
52 87
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
589
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 589
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[14]
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 Waldemar (m) Sources: [9][11][13][10]

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Waldemar (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Waldemar (m)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. ↑ Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  7. ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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