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Amanda vs Eirin

Amanda and Eirincompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Norway · Girls

    In 2025, Amanda was ranked #52 and Eirin #306 among girls in Norway.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2020, Amanda was ranked #444 and Eirin #834 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2010, Amanda was ranked #450 and Eirin #5707 among girls in England and Wales.

Amanda and Eirin over time

Amanda and Eirin appear together in 1 published list, across 51 years of shared records. Amanda held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Eirin in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Eirin reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Amanda in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • One moved ahead of the other

    In 1992, Amanda moved ahead of Eirin in Norway · Girls — #104 and #98 the year before became #93 and #94.

  • Mirrored each other

    Over 51 shared years in Norway · Girls, Amanda rose about as far as Eirin fell — from #556 and #131 in 1971 to #52 and #306 in 2025.

  • Longest-running competitions

    Amanda and Eirin were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 51 years, from 1971 to 2025, ending at #52 and #306.

List by list

  • Norway · Girls51 shared years, 19712025

    Amanda held the stronger position in 35 of those years, Eirin in 16.

    Highest recorded here: Amanda #26 in 2016, Eirin #94 in 1992.

    The order changed in 1992: Amanda moved ahead. In 1991 they stood at #104 and #98; by 1992 that had become #93 and #94.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Amanda #52, Eirin #306.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Amanda, Eirin
FieldAmandaEirin
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO, NZGB-ENW, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #52 (2025)Norway · Girls #306 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Amanda has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Eirin.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE, NO.

How each name got here

Amanda

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1954

    First recorded at #84 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1954 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1954–1999

    Highest recorded position: #2 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1980 (recorded 1954–1999).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #52 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls

Eirin

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1946

    First recorded at #138 among girls in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1946–2025

    Highest recorded position: #94 among girls in Norway, in 1992 (recorded 1946–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #306 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls