Ragna vs Sidra
Ragna and Sidracompared 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 2025, Ragna was ranked #285 and Sidra #418 among girls in Norway.
Ragna and Sidra over time
Ragna and Sidra appear together in 1 published list, across 33 years of shared records. Ragna held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Sidra in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Sidra reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Ragna 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
Ragna and Sidra changed places 10 times in Norway · Girls between 1983 and 2025, ending at #285 and #418.
- Longest-running competitions
Ragna and Sidra were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 33 years, from 1983 to 2025, ending at #285 and #418.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Norway · Girls within 2 years — Ragna #215 in 2023, Sidra #230 in 2022.
List by list
Norway · Girls33 shared years, 1983–2025
Ragna held the stronger position in 24 of those years, Sidra in 9.
Highest recorded here: Ragna #215 in 2023, Sidra #230 in 2022.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Ragna #285, Sidra #418.
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 | Ragna | Sidra |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | NO | GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #285 (2025) | Norway · Girls #418 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Ragna and Sidra both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Ragna
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #199 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #146 among girls in Norway, in 1951 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #285 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Sidra
Popularity journey
First recorded1983
First recorded at #557 among girls in Norway in 1983 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1983–2025
Highest recorded position: #230 among girls in Norway, in 2022 (recorded 1983–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #418 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls