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Jan-Erik

maleStatistical record

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

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

Jan-Erik: Recorded every year since 1945, it reached #133 in 1951, and it was last ranked in 1998.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–1998

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 1998, ranging from #133 to #604.194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998#133#604
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Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1945#156
1946#187
1947#167
1948#147
1949#160
1950#194
1951#133
1952#165
1953#192
1954#171
1955#172
1956#172
1957#199
1958#212
1959#180
1960#221
1961#167
1962#227
1963#181
1964#179
1965#169
1966#187
1967#179
1968#212
1969#196
1970#194
1971#217
1972#286
1973#251
1974#303
1975#285
1976#236
1977#449
1978#298
1979#308
1980#277
1981#260
1982#259
1983#291
1984#349
1985#299
1986#293
1987#341
1988#375
1989#584
1990#334
1991#293
1992#604
1993#602
1994#368
1995#452
1996#435
1997#569
1998#467

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 every year from 1945 to 1998.

Official data for Norway, 1945–1998 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #156 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 recorded1945–1998

    Highest recorded position: #133 among boys in Norway, in 1951 (recorded 1945–1998).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent1998

    Most recently recorded at #467 among boys in Norway, in 1998.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 1998. Highest recorded position: #133 in Norway in 1951.

Jan-Erik'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
1998Norwaymale#4676HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#5694HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#4357HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#4527HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#36810HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#6024HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#6044HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#29317HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#33414HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#5845HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#37512HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#34113HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#29317HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#29916HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#34913HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#29117HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#25920HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#26019HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#27718HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#30815HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#29815HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#4498HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#23622HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#28516HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#30315HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#25120HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#28616HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#21725HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#19430HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#19629HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#21224HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#17932HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#18729HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#16932HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#17928HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#18125HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#22717HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#16729HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#22117HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#18025HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#21217HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#19920HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#17226HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#17225HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#17125HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#19220HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#16527HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#13335HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#19420HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#16028HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#14734HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#16728HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#18721HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#15628HighVerified
  • 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 1998. Highest recorded position: #133 in Norway in 1951. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.