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Camilla vs Marianne

Camilla and Mariannecompared 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 2025, Camilla was ranked #279 and Marianne #514 among girls in Norway.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2024, Camilla was ranked #556 and Marianne #441 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Camilla was ranked #590 and Marianne #2006 among girls in England and Wales.

Camilla and Marianne over time

Camilla and Marianne appear together in 3 published lists, across 133 years of shared records. Camilla held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Marianne in 1.

The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Camilla reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, Marianne in 1. 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.

  • One moved ahead of the other

    In 1984, Camilla moved ahead of Marianne in Norway · Girls — #7 and #6 the year before became #7 and #9.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Camilla and Marianne changed places 8 times in England and Wales · Girls between 1996 and 2025, ending at #590 and #2006.

  • Longest-running competitions

    Camilla and Marianne were both ranked in England and Wales · Girls for 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, ending at #590 and #2006.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in Norway · Girls within 2 years — Camilla #2 in 1980, Marianne #2 in 1981.

List by list

  • Norway · Girls66 shared years, 1949–2025

    Camilla held the stronger position in 43 of those years, Marianne in 23.

    Highest recorded here: Camilla #2 in 1980, Marianne #2 in 1981.

    The order changed in 1984: Camilla moved ahead. In 1983 they stood at #7 and #6; by 1984 that had become #7 and #9.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Camilla #279, Marianne #514.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls37 shared years, 1966–2024

    Camilla held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Marianne in 28.

    Highest recorded here: Camilla #236 in 1966, Marianne #193 in 1981.

    The order changed in 2024: Marianne moved ahead. In 2023 they stood at #458 and #747; by 2024 that had become #556 and #441.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Camilla #556, Marianne #441.

  • England and Wales · Girls30 shared years, 1996–2025

    Camilla held the stronger position in 25 of those years, Marianne in 3.

    Highest recorded here: Camilla #408 in 2018, Marianne #502 in 1996.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Camilla #590, Marianne #2006.

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 Camilla

Pairs where Camilla shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Other comparisons involving Marianne

Pairs where Marianne shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Other pairs with the same kind of relationship

Pairs that qualify under the same rule as this one — one moved ahead of the other.

All one moved ahead of the other→

Other pairs from Norway lists

Pairs measured inside Norway's own published lists, where this pair's strongest relationship is also recorded. Positions in these lists are not comparable with another registrar's.

Norway overview→

Other pairs ranked together in the 2020s

Pairs both ranked in the same published list at some point between 2020 and 2029.

The 2020s across all registrars→

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Camilla, Marianne
FieldCamillaMarianne
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Pronunciation
Syllables33
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NOGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #279 (2025)Norway · Girls #514 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10076/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Camilla and Marianne both have 3 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO.

How each name got here

Camilla

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1949

    First recorded at #362 among girls in Norway in 1949 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1949–2025

    Highest recorded position: #2 among girls in Norway, in 1980 (recorded 1949–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #590 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Marianne

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #118 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 recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #2 among girls in Norway, in 1981 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2006 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls