Håkon
Norwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse Hákon. Cognate with Swedish Håkan.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHåkon
- a male given name
Related terms
edit- (surnames) Håkonsen
References
edit- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 12 109 males with the given name Håkon living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with frequency peaks in the 1900s decade and in the 1990s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
edit- Haakon (alternative spelling)
Regional variations
Etymology
editFrom Old Norse Hákon. Cognate with Faroese Hákun, Icelandic Hákon, Swedish Håkan and Danish Hågen.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHåkon m
- a male given name from Old Norse
Usage notes
editPatronymics:
- son of Håkon: Håkonsson
- daughter of Håkon: Håkonsdotter
Related terms
edit- (surnames) Håkonsen
References
edit- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Håkon”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
- Kristoffer Kruken, Ola Stemshaug (1995) Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN
- [2] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 13 303 males with the given name Håkon living in Norway on January 1st 2022, with frequency peaks in the 1900s decade and in the 1990s. Accessed on 5th November, 2022.
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Norwegian Bokmål/un
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål proper nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål given names
- Norwegian Bokmål male given names
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Norwegian Nynorsk/un
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk given names
- Norwegian Nynorsk male given names
- Norwegian Nynorsk male given names from Old Norse