Margrete vs Turi
Margrete and Turicompared 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 1996, Margrete was ranked #232 and Turi #609 among girls in Norway.
Margrete and Turi over time
Margrete and Turi appear together in 1 published list, across 36 years of shared records. Margrete held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Turi in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Turi reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Margrete 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
Margrete and Turi were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 36 years, from 1945 to 1996, ending at #232 and #609.
List by list
Norway · Girls36 shared years, 1945–1996
Margrete held the stronger position in 36 of those years, Turi in 0.
Highest recorded here: Margrete #155 in 1949, Turi #228 in 1945.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 1996: Margrete #232, Turi #609.
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 | Margrete | Turi |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | NO | NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #523 (2023) | Norway · Girls #609 (1996) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 76/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 40/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Margrete has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Turi.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Margrete
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #225 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: #155 among girls in Norway, in 1949 (recorded 1945–2023).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2023
Most recently recorded at #523 among girls in Norway, in 2023.
Norway · Girls
Turi
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #228 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–1996
Highest recorded position: #228 among girls in Norway, in 1945 (recorded 1945–1996).
Norway · Girls
Most recent1996
Most recently recorded at #609 among girls in Norway, in 1996.
Norway · Girls