Given name & surname

Akre

Akre is a surname from Norwegian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Akre comes from Norwegian.

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How it developed

From Norwegian Akre.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Akre’s family of names

In Swedish usage, Akre has a later derivative in ACREE.

Walk Akre’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Norwegian

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Norwegian

Agard

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60% boys · 40% girls

Swedish

Káre

Káre is a feminine given name from Norwegian, ultimately from Swedish. It is used in Northern Sami.

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Norwegian

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Norwegian

Arngeir

Arngeir is a masculine given name. It is used in Icelandic.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Norwegian

Haarde

Haarde is a surname from Norwegian. It is used in Icelandic.

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Norwegian

Aamoth

Aamoth is a surname from Norwegian.

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Norwegian

Ánarr

Ánarr is a given name from Norwegian. It is used in Old Norse.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Akre’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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