Ville
Estonian edit
Proper noun edit
Ville
- a male given name
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Diminutive of Vilho and other variants of Vilhelmi (“William”), as well as of Viljo. Formal given name status since the 20th century.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ville
- a male given name
Usage notes edit
- The most common first name of men born in Finland in 1987 - 1995.
Declension edit
Inflection of Ville (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Ville | Villet | ||
genitive | Villen | Villejen | ||
partitive | Villeä | Villejä | ||
illative | Villeen | Villeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Ville | Villet | ||
accusative | nom. | Ville | Villet | |
gen. | Villen | |||
genitive | Villen | Villejen Villeinrare | ||
partitive | Villeä | Villejä | ||
inessive | Villessä | Villeissä | ||
elative | Villestä | Villeistä | ||
illative | Villeen | Villeihin | ||
adessive | Villellä | Villeillä | ||
ablative | Villeltä | Villeiltä | ||
allative | Villelle | Villeille | ||
essive | Villenä | Villeinä | ||
translative | Villeksi | Villeiksi | ||
abessive | Villettä | Villeittä | ||
instructive | — | Villein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Ville is the 18th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 25,769 male individuals (and as a middle name to 7,510 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Named after the fact that New Orleans was the main city of French Louisiana.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- (Louisiana) New Orleans (a city in Louisiana, United States)
- Synonym: Nouvelle-Orléans
Swedish edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
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Proper noun edit
Ville c (genitive Villes)
- a diminutive of the male given names Vilhelm or Villiam
- (rare) a male given name, used since in the 2000s, based on the diminutive above