Lennart vs Mustafa
Lennart and Mustafacompared 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.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2023, Lennart was ranked #4991 and Mustafa #192 among boys in England and Wales.
Norway · Boys
In 2021, Lennart was ranked #402 and Mustafa #380 among boys in Norway.
Lennart and Mustafa over time
Lennart and Mustafa appear together in 1 published list, across 58 years of shared records. Mustafa held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Lennart in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Lennart reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Mustafa 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
Lennart and Mustafa changed places 14 times in Norway · Boys between 1946 and 2021, ending at #402 and #380.
- Longest-running competitions
Lennart and Mustafa were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 58 years, from 1946 to 2021, ending at #402 and #380.
List by list
Norway · Boys58 shared years, 1946–2021
Lennart held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Mustafa in 45.
Highest recorded here: Lennart #267 in 1971, Mustafa #167 in 1994.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2021: Lennart #402, Mustafa #380.
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 | Lennart | Mustafa |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3 |
| 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 | England and Wales · Boys #4991 (2023) | England and Wales · Boys #170 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 82/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 60/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Lennart has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Mustafa.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, NO.
How each name got here
Lennart
Popularity journey
First recorded1946
First recorded at #316 among boys in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1946–2021
Highest recorded position: #267 among boys in Norway, in 1971 (recorded 1946–2021).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2023
Most recently recorded at #4991 among boys in England and Wales, in 2023.
England and Wales · Boys
Mustafa
Popularity journey
First recorded1946
First recorded at #258 among boys in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #165 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #170 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys