Lyder vs Matheus
Lyder and Matheuscompared 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 2025, Lyder was ranked #381 and Matheus #243 among boys in Norway.
Lyder and Matheus over time
Lyder and Matheus appear together in 1 published list, across 20 years of shared records. Matheus held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Lyder in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Lyder reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Matheus 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
Lyder and Matheus changed places 8 times in Norway · Boys between 2003 and 2025, ending at #381 and #243.
- Closest over the longest run
Across 20 shared years in Norway · Boys, Lyder and Matheus averaged 54.7 places apart, ending at #381 and #243.
List by list
Norway · Boys20 shared years, 2003–2025
Lyder held the stronger position in 7 of those years, Matheus in 13.
Highest recorded here: Lyder #265 in 2017, Matheus #243 in 2025.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Lyder #381, Matheus #243.
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 | Lyder | Matheus |
|---|---|---|
| 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, GB-NIR, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #381 (2025) | Norway · Boys #243 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 82/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Lyder and Matheus both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Lyder
Popularity journey
First recorded1946
First recorded at #317 among boys in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1946–2025
Highest recorded position: #265 among boys in Norway, in 2017 (recorded 1946–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #381 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Matheus
Popularity journey
First recorded1998
First recorded at #520 among boys in Norway in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1998–2025
Highest recorded position: #243 among boys in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1998–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #243 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys