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Arnfinn

male

Arnfinn.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 1998. Highest recorded position: #58 in Norway in 1952. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

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International familiarity

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Trend stability

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Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
2
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
male
Language family
Not available

Popularity

Norway

FallingNorway (male) rank from 1945 to 1998, ranging from #58 to #609.1945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957195819591960196119621963196419651966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419971998#58#609
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#84
1946#90
1947#74
1948#76
1949#86
1950#78
1951#82
1952#58
1953#72
1954#80
1955#74
1956#77
1957#82
1958#82
1959#89
1960#97
1961#97
1962#106
1963#109
1964#105
1965#139
1966#133
1967#160
1968#156
1969#158
1970#181
1971#174
1972#200
1973#268
1974#200
1975#299
1976#352
1977#252
1978#245
1979#264
1980#300
1981#307
1982#299
1983#343
1984#433
1985#492
1986#562
1987#559
1988#467
1989#609
1990#448
1991#562
1992#450
1993#581
1994#560
1997#493
1998#544

Demonstration dataSource: Statistics Norway (SSB) — Born Persons by First Name.Confidence: high.

See all Norway names · Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) — Born Persons by First Name

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

Similarity is a demonstration score — see methodology.

Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
2
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

No safely-sourced notable usage recorded for this name yet.

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