Audun vs Emanuel
Audun and Emanuelcompared 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, Audun was ranked #185 and Emanuel #313 among boys in Norway.
Audun and Emanuel over time
Audun and Emanuel appear together in 1 published list, across 39 years of shared records. Audun held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Emanuel in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Audun reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Emanuel 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
Audun and Emanuel were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 39 years, from 1978 to 2025, ending at #185 and #313.
List by list
Norway · Boys39 shared years, 1978–2025
Audun held the stronger position in 39 of those years, Emanuel in 0.
Highest recorded here: Audun #94 in 1985, Emanuel #234 in 2021.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Audun #185, Emanuel #313.
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 | Audun | Emanuel |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | NO | GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #185 (2025) | Norway · Boys #313 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 82/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Audun has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Emanuel.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Audun
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #122 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: #85 among boys in Norway, in 1956 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #185 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Emanuel
Popularity journey
First recorded1978
First recorded at #479 among boys in Norway in 1978 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1978–2025
Highest recorded position: #234 among boys in Norway, in 2021 (recorded 1978–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #313 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys