Edle vs Eldrid
Edle and Eldridcompared 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 1980, Edle was ranked #564 and Eldrid #619 among girls in Norway.
Edle and Eldrid over time
Edle and Eldrid appear together in 1 published list, across 22 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Edle reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Eldrid 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
Edle and Eldrid changed places 8 times in Norway · Girls between 1945 and 1980, ending at #564 and #619.
List by list
Norway · Girls22 shared years, 1945–1980
Edle held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Eldrid in 11.
Highest recorded here: Edle #209 in 1945, Eldrid #190 in 1948.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 1980: Edle #564, Eldrid #619.
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 | Edle | Eldrid |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | NO | NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #551 (2016) | Norway · Girls #501 (2023) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 95/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 40/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Edle and Eldrid both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Edle
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #209 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2016
Highest recorded position: #209 among girls in Norway, in 1945 (recorded 1945–2016).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2016
Most recently recorded at #551 among girls in Norway, in 2016.
Norway · Girls
Eldrid
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #210 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2023
Highest recorded position: #190 among girls in Norway, in 1948 (recorded 1945–2023).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2023
Most recently recorded at #501 among girls in Norway, in 2023.
Norway · Girls