Andreas vs Kazimierz
Andreas and Kazimierzcompared 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 1980, Andreas was ranked #11 and Kazimierz #582 among boys in Norway.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2025, Andreas was ranked #687 and Kazimierz #4275 among boys in England and Wales.
Andreas and Kazimierz over time
Andreas and Kazimierz appear together in 2 published lists, across 35 years of shared records. Andreas held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Kazimierz in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
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.
- Mirrored each other
Over 24 shared years in Norway · Boys, Andreas rose about as far as Kazimierz fell — from #131 and #298 in 1953 to #11 and #582 in 1980.
List by list
Norway · Boys24 shared years, 1953–1980
Andreas held the stronger position in 24 of those years, Kazimierz in 0.
Highest recorded here: Andreas #11 in 1980, Kazimierz #224 in 1957.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 1980: Andreas #11, Kazimierz #582.
England and Wales · Boys11 shared years, 2007–2025
Andreas held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Kazimierz in 0.
Highest recorded here: Andreas #501 in 2007, Kazimierz #2335 in 2016.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Andreas #687, Kazimierz #4275.
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.
Where to go next
Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.
Other comparisons involving Andreas
Pairs where Andreas shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.
- Andreas vs Aksel
Andreas and Aksel were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 81 years, from 1945 to 2025, ending at #96 and #25.
Andreas · Aksel · 81 shared years, 1945–2025 · Longest-running competitions
- Andreas vs Arne
Andreas and Arne were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 81 years, from 1945 to 2025, ending at #96 and #222.
Andreas · Arne · 81 shared years, 1945–2025 · Longest-running competitions
- Andreas vs Bjørn
Andreas and Bjørn were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 81 years, from 1945 to 2025, ending at #96 and #56.
Andreas · Bjørn · 81 shared years, 1945–2025 · Longest-running competitions
- Andreas vs Christian
Andreas and Christian were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 81 years, from 1945 to 2025, ending at #96 and #131.
Andreas · Christian · 81 shared years, 1945–2025 · Longest-running competitions
Side by side
| Field | Andreas | Kazimierz |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, IE, NO | GB-ENW, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #96 (2025) | England and Wales · Boys #4275 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 70/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Andreas has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Kazimierz.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, NO.
How each name got here
Andreas
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #140 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: #1 among boys in Norway, in 1991 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #687 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Kazimierz
Popularity journey
First recorded1953
First recorded at #298 among boys in Norway in 1953 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1953–1980
Highest recorded position: #224 among boys in Norway, in 1957 (recorded 1953–1980).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #4275 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys