Ingrid vs Tiril
Ingrid and Tirilcompared 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, Ingrid was ranked #15 and Tiril #26 among girls in Norway.
Ingrid and Tiril over time
Ingrid and Tiril appear together in 1 published list, across 50 years of shared records. Ingrid held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Tiril in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Ingrid reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Tiril 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.
- Longest-running competitions
Ingrid and Tiril were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 50 years, from 1974 to 2025, ending at #15 and #26.
List by list
Norway · Girls50 shared years, 1974–2025
Ingrid held the stronger position in 50 of those years, Tiril in 0.
Highest recorded here: Ingrid #1 in 1997, Tiril #11 in 2020.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Ingrid #15, Tiril #26.
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 | Ingrid | Tiril |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Editorially researched profile | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Commonly interpreted as 'Ing is beautiful' or 'beloved of Ing'. | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Old Norse | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈɪŋɡrɪd/ | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Inger | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, IE, NO | NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #15 (2025) | Norway · Girls #26 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | 90/100 | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 40/100 |
| Data Confidence | high | medium |
What the data shows
- Ingrid has a recorded origin (Old Norse); Tiril does not have one recorded yet.
- Ingrid and Tiril both have 2 syllables.
- A meaning is recorded for Ingrid; Tiril doesn't have one written yet.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
- The available evidence gives Ingrid a "high" Data Confidence level and Tiril a "medium" level — this reflects how complete and corroborated the underlying evidence is, not a judgement of either name.
How each name got here
Ingrid
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #27 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: #1 among girls in Norway, in 1997 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #15 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Tiril
Popularity journey
First recorded1974
First recorded at #527 among girls in Norway in 1974 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1974–2025
Highest recorded position: #11 among girls in Norway, in 2020 (recorded 1974–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #26 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls