Ebba vs Mina
Ebba and Minacompared 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, Ebba was ranked #67 and Mina #65 among girls in Norway.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Ebba was ranked #3015 and Mina #493 among girls in England and Wales.
Ebba and Mina over time
Ebba and Mina appear together in 2 published lists, across 60 years of shared records. Mina held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Ebba in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
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
Ebba and Mina were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 35 years, from 1945 to 2025, ending at #67 and #65.
List by list
Norway · Girls35 shared years, 1945–2025
Ebba held the stronger position in 3 of those years, Mina in 32.
Highest recorded here: Ebba #67 in 2025, Mina #20 in 2007.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Ebba #67, Mina #65.
England and Wales · Girls25 shared years, 1996–2024
Ebba held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Mina in 25.
Highest recorded here: Ebba #1903 in 2011, Mina #478 in 2018.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Ebba #3015, Mina #493.
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 | Ebba | Mina |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, NO | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #67 (2025) | Norway · Girls #65 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 95/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 60/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Ebba and Mina both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, NO.
How each name got here
Ebba
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #297 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #67 among girls in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #67 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Mina
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #350 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #20 among girls in Norway, in 2007 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #65 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls