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Elling

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Elling: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Elling: Recorded since 1945, it reached #222 in 1955, and it stood at #261 in 2025.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #222 to #641.194519461948195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197219731974197519771980198119871988199019911992199419951997199819992000200220032006200920102012201320142015201620172018202020212022202320242025#222#641
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Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1945#247
1946#310
1948#290
1950#230
1951#311
1952#226
1953#309
1954#295
1955#222
1956#393
1957#318
1958#376
1959#313
1960#324
1961#386
1962#302
1963#385
1964#391
1965#399
1966#355
1967#389
1968#384
1969#559
1970#532
1972#468
1973#587
1974#424
1975#420
1977#416
1980#627
1981#641
1987#525
1988#541
1990#526
1991#524
1992#589
1994#571
1995#528
1997#431
1998#502
1999#435
2000#497
2002#399
2003#454
2006#540
2009#452
2010#544
2012#383
2013#388
2014#525
2015#488
2016#427
2017#445
2018#312
2020#314
2021#428
2022#246
2023#360
2024#309
2025#261

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

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

What the data shows

FallingNorway · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 60 of the 81 years from 1945 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1945–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #247 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #222 among boys in Norway, in 1955 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #261 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #222 in Norway in 1955.

Elling's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025Norwaymale#26115HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#30912HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#3609HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#24616HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#4285HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#31410HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#31212HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#4456HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#4277HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#4885HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#5254HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#3889HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#3839HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#5444HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#4527HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#5404HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#4546HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#3997HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#4975HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#4357HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#5025HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#4317HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#5285HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#5714HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#5894HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#5246HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#5266HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#5416HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#5256HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#6414HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#6274HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#4169HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#4209HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#4249HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#5874HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#4687HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#5325HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#5594HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#3849HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#3898HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#35510HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#3997HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#3918HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#3857HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#30211HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#3866HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#3249HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#3139HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#3766HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#3188HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#3935HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#22214HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#2958HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#3097HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#22613HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#3117HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#23013HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#2908HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#3107HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#24711HighVerified
  • Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #222 in Norway in 1955. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.