Baard vs Rolandas
Baard and Rolandascompared 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 1989, Baard was ranked #572 and Rolandas #554 among boys in Norway.
Baard and Rolandas over time
Baard and Rolandas appear together in 1 published list, across 22 years of shared records. Baard held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Rolandas 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.
Baard reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Rolandas 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
Baard and Rolandas changed places 9 times in Norway · Boys between 1962 and 1989, ending at #572 and #554.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Norway · Boys within 2 years — Baard #204 in 1968, Rolandas #262 in 1970.
List by list
Norway · Boys22 shared years, 1962–1989
Baard held the stronger position in 12 of those years, Rolandas in 10.
Highest recorded here: Baard #204 in 1968, Rolandas #262 in 1970.
The order changed in 1989: Rolandas moved ahead. In 1988 they stood at #460 and #559; by 1989 that had become #572 and #554.
Most recent shared year, 1989: Baard #572, Rolandas #554.
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 | Baard | Rolandas |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | NO | NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #531 (2001) | Norway · Boys #542 (1990) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 76/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 40/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Baard has 1 syllable, compared with 3 for Rolandas.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Baard
Popularity journey
First recorded1946
First recorded at #304 among boys in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1946–2001
Highest recorded position: #204 among boys in Norway, in 1968 (recorded 1946–2001).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2001
Most recently recorded at #531 among boys in Norway, in 2001.
Norway · Boys
Rolandas
Popularity journey
First recorded1962
First recorded at #505 among boys in Norway in 1962 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1962–1990
Highest recorded position: #262 among boys in Norway, in 1970 (recorded 1962–1990).
Norway · Boys
Most recent1990
Most recently recorded at #542 among boys in Norway, in 1990.
Norway · Boys