Krister vs Lukasz
Krister and Lukaszcompared 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 · Boys
In 2007, Krister was ranked #391 and Lukasz #558 among boys in Norway.
Krister and Lukasz over time
Krister and Lukasz appear together in 1 published list, across 30 years of shared records. Lukasz held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Krister in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Lukasz reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Krister 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
Krister and Lukasz changed places 4 times in Norway · Boys between 1974 and 2007, ending at #391 and #558.
- Longest-running competitions
Krister and Lukasz were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 30 years, from 1974 to 2007, ending at #391 and #558.
List by list
Norway · Boys30 shared years, 1974–2007
Krister held the stronger position in 14 of those years, Lukasz in 16.
Highest recorded here: Krister #148 in 1992, Lukasz #34 in 1983.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2007: Krister #391, Lukasz #558.
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 | Krister | Lukasz |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| 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 | GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #507 (2019) | England and Wales · Boys #2133 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Krister and Lukasz both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Krister
Popularity journey
First recorded1967
First recorded at #464 among boys in Norway in 1967 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1967–2019
Highest recorded position: #148 among boys in Norway, in 1992 (recorded 1967–2019).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2019
Most recently recorded at #507 among boys in Norway, in 2019.
Norway · Boys
Lukasz
Popularity journey
First recorded1974
First recorded at #502 among boys in Norway in 1974 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1974–2007
Highest recorded position: #34 among boys in Norway, in 1983 (recorded 1974–2007).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #2133 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys