Målfrid vs Oddrun
Målfrid and Oddruncompared 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 1986, Målfrid was ranked #567 and Oddrun #665 among girls in Norway.
Målfrid and Oddrun over time
Målfrid and Oddrun appear together in 1 published list, across 37 years of shared records. Oddrun held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Målfrid in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Målfrid reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Oddrun 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
Målfrid and Oddrun changed places 10 times in Norway · Girls between 1945 and 1986, ending at #567 and #665.
- Longest-running competitions
Målfrid and Oddrun were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 37 years, from 1945 to 1986, ending at #567 and #665.
List by list
Norway · Girls37 shared years, 1945–1986
Målfrid held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Oddrun in 26.
Highest recorded here: Målfrid #80 in 1945, Oddrun #105 in 1950.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 1986: Målfrid #567, Oddrun #665.
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 | Målfrid | Oddrun |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | NO | NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #611 (2006) | Norway · Girls #665 (1986) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 40/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Målfrid has 1 syllable, compared with 2 for Oddrun.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Målfrid
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #80 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2006
Highest recorded position: #80 among girls in Norway, in 1945 (recorded 1945–2006).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2006
Most recently recorded at #611 among girls in Norway, in 2006.
Norway · Girls
Oddrun
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #119 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–1986
Highest recorded position: #105 among girls in Norway, in 1950 (recorded 1945–1986).
Norway · Girls
Most recent1986
Most recently recorded at #665 among girls in Norway, in 1986.
Norway · Girls