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Deividas vs Graeme

Deividas and Graemecompared 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.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2013, Deividas was ranked #534 and Graeme #711 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2017, Deividas was ranked #1627 and Graeme #4812 among boys in England and Wales.

Deividas and Graeme over time

Deividas and Graeme appear together in 1 published list, across 10 years of shared records. Deividas held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Graeme 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.

Graeme reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Deividas 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

  • England and Wales · Boys10 shared years, 20002017

    Deividas held the stronger position in 5 of those years, Graeme in 4.

    Highest recorded here: Deividas #1209 in 2011, Graeme #1595 in 2001.

    The order changed in 2006: Deividas moved ahead. In 2005 they stood at #3009 and #3009; by 2006 that had become #2538 and #2870.

    Most recent shared year, 2017: Deividas #1627, Graeme #4812.

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 Deividas, Graeme
FieldDeividasGraeme
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NOAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Boys #3990 (2021)England and Wales · Boys #4107 (2023)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)76/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Deividas has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Graeme.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Deividas

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1976

    First recorded at #588 among boys in Norway in 1976 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1976–2008

    Highest recorded position: #249 among boys in Norway, in 1988 (recorded 1976–2008).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2021

    Most recently recorded at #3990 among boys in England and Wales, in 2021.

    England and Wales · Boys

Graeme

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1952

    First recorded at #33 among boys in New South Wales, Australia in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1954–1975

    Highest recorded position: #18 among boys in New Zealand, in 1954 (recorded 1954–1975).

    New Zealand · Boys

  3. Most recent2023

    Most recently recorded at #4107 among boys in England and Wales, in 2023.

    England and Wales · Boys