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Barbro

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Barbro (accusative Barbron)

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Barbara

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Barbro

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Barbara

Swedish

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Etymology

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Medieval vernacular form of the saint's name Barbara. First recorded in Sweden in 1484.

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Barbro c (genitive Barbros)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Barbara

References

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  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • [1] Statistika centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 45 973 females with the given name Barbro living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.