Anders vs Yasin
Anders and Yasincompared 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 · Boys
In 2025, Anders was ranked #293 and Yasin #333 among boys in Norway.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Anders was ranked #2263 and Yasin #494 among boys in England and Wales.
Anders and Yasin over time
Anders and Yasin appear together in 2 published lists, across 75 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Anders reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Yasin 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.
- Longest-running competitions
Anders and Yasin were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 49 years, from 1966 to 2025, ending at #293 and #333.
List by list
Norway · Boys49 shared years, 1966–2025
Anders held the stronger position in 49 of those years, Yasin in 0.
Highest recorded here: Anders #3 in 1984, Yasin #297 in 1999.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Anders #293, Yasin #333.
England and Wales · Boys26 shared years, 1996–2024
Anders held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Yasin in 26.
Highest recorded here: Anders #1519 in 2002, Yasin #445 in 2005.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Anders #2263, Yasin #494.
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
| Field | Anders | Yasin |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, NO | GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #293 (2025) | Norway · Boys #333 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 60/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Anders and Yasin both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, NO.
How each name got here
Anders
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #55 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #3 among boys in Norway, in 1981 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #293 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Yasin
Popularity journey
First recorded1966
First recorded at #558 among boys in Norway in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1966–2025
Highest recorded position: #297 among boys in Norway, in 1999 (recorded 1966–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #333 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys