Name Åke

Origin:

From a Old Norse word for ancestor

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Name info:

About the name Åke in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	Scandinavian
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Abe, Ace, Alke, Ane, Anke, Åse, Åse, Ike, Jake Details

Group info:

About Åke, the group of names with the same origin as Åke

Language of origin:	Old Norse
Info about origin:	Old Norse diminutive of names containing the element anu (ancestor)
Words:	anu = ancestor Old Norse
Topics:	Short form
Variants' top ranks:	22:Åke Sweden 2014
Old/original forms:	Áki Old Norse

Popularity:

Popularity lists that contain the name Åke

Series	Graph	Rankings
Sweden prevalence		2014 22