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Dagrun vs Inger-Johanne

Dagrun and Inger-Johannecompared 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 1981, Dagrun was ranked #620 and Inger-Johanne #633 among girls in Norway.

Dagrun and Inger-Johanne over time

Dagrun and Inger-Johanne appear together in 1 published list, across 24 years of shared records. Dagrun held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Inger-Johanne in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Dagrun reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Inger-Johanne 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

    Dagrun and Inger-Johanne changed places 8 times in Norway · Girls between 1945 and 1981, ending at #620 and #633.

  • Closest over the longest run

    Across 24 shared years in Norway · Girls, Dagrun and Inger-Johanne averaged 58.3 places apart, ending at #620 and #633.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in Norway · Girls within 2 years — Dagrun #163 in 1946, Inger-Johanne #173 in 1947.

List by list

  • Norway · Girls24 shared years, 19451981

    Dagrun held the stronger position in 20 of those years, Inger-Johanne in 4.

    Highest recorded here: Dagrun #163 in 1946, Inger-Johanne #173 in 1947.

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

    Most recent shared year, 1981: Dagrun #620, Inger-Johanne #633.

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 Dagrun, Inger-Johanne
FieldDagrunInger-Johanne
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
Syllables25
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageNONO
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #597 (1986)Norway · Girls #667 (1989)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10046/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)40/10040/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Dagrun has 2 syllables, compared with 5 for Inger-Johanne.
  • Both names have recorded usage in NO.

How each name got here

Dagrun

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #172 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 recorded1945–1986

    Highest recorded position: #163 among girls in Norway, in 1946 (recorded 1945–1986).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent1986

    Most recently recorded at #597 among girls in Norway, in 1986.

    Norway · Girls

Inger-Johanne

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #189 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 recorded1945–1989

    Highest recorded position: #173 among girls in Norway, in 1947 (recorded 1945–1989).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent1989

    Most recently recorded at #667 among girls in Norway, in 1989.

    Norway · Girls