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Anne-Marit vs Borgny

Anne-Marit and Borgnycompared 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 1983, Anne-Marit was ranked #566 and Borgny #571 among girls in Norway.

Anne-Marit and Borgny over time

Anne-Marit and Borgny appear together in 1 published list, across 21 years of shared records. Borgny held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Anne-Marit 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.

Borgny reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Anne-Marit 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.

List by list

  • Norway · Girls21 shared years, 19451983

    Anne-Marit held the stronger position in 10 of those years, Borgny in 11.

    Highest recorded here: Anne-Marit #274 in 1956, Borgny #120 in 1945.

    The order changed in 1959: Anne-Marit moved ahead. In 1958 they stood at #290 and #277; by 1959 that had become #346 and #378.

    Most recent shared year, 1983: Anne-Marit #566, Borgny #571.

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 Anne-Marit, Borgny
FieldAnne-MaritBorgny
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
Syllables42
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageNONO
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #642 (1987)Norway · Girls #530 (2005)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)64/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)40/10040/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Anne-Marit has 4 syllables, compared with 2 for Borgny.
  • Both names have recorded usage in NO.

How each name got here

Anne-Marit

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #321 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–1987

    Highest recorded position: #274 among girls in Norway, in 1956 (recorded 1945–1987).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent1987

    Most recently recorded at #642 among girls in Norway, in 1987.

    Norway · Girls

Borgny

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #120 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2005

    Highest recorded position: #120 among girls in Norway, in 1945 (recorded 1945–2005).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2005

    Most recently recorded at #530 among girls in Norway, in 2005.

    Norway · Girls