Andrea vs Stina
Andrea and Stinacompared 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 2022, Andrea was ranked #73 and Stina #432 among girls in Norway.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2025, Andrea was ranked #1079 and Stina #5927 among girls in England and Wales.
Andrea and Stina over time
Andrea and Stina appear together in 1 published list, across 59 years of shared records. Andrea held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Stina in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Stina reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Andrea 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.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Andrea and Stina changed places 6 times in Norway · Girls between 1964 and 2022, ending at #73 and #432.
- Mirrored each other
Over 59 shared years in Norway · Girls, Andrea rose about as far as Stina fell — from #248 and #275 in 1964 to #73 and #432 in 2022.
- Longest-running competitions
Andrea and Stina were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 59 years, from 1964 to 2022, ending at #73 and #432.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Norway · Girls within 2 years — Andrea #11 in 2005, Stina #113 in 2003.
List by list
Norway · Girls59 shared years, 1964–2022
Andrea held the stronger position in 45 of those years, Stina in 14.
Highest recorded here: Andrea #11 in 2005, Stina #113 in 2003.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2022: Andrea #73, Stina #432.
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 | Andrea | Stina |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO, NZ | GB-ENW, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #98 (2025) | England and Wales · Girls #5927 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Andrea and Stina both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, NO.
How each name got here
Andrea
Popularity journey
First recorded1952
First recorded at #401 among girls in Norway in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1952–2025
Highest recorded position: #11 among girls in Norway, in 2005 (recorded 1952–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #1079 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls
Stina
Popularity journey
First recorded1950
First recorded at #400 among girls in Norway in 1950 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1950–2022
Highest recorded position: #113 among girls in Norway, in 2003 (recorded 1950–2022).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #5927 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls