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Magnar

male

Magnar.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #73 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

Editorial judgement of how familiar this name is in its primary region of use today.

International familiarity

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Trend stability

Derived from the name's traditional/modern classification and its current popularity trend direction.

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 2022, ranging from #73 to #596.19451946194719481949195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022005200720082010201220182019202020212022#73#596
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#93
1946#81
1947#76
1948#87
1949#87
1950#86
1951#80
1952#73
1953#89
1954#79
1955#88
1956#91
1957#99
1958#112
1959#113
1960#107
1961#122
1962#120
1963#157
1964#134
1965#145
1966#170
1967#182
1968#165
1969#188
1970#185
1971#209
1972#269
1973#234
1974#220
1975#224
1976#258
1977#338
1978#287
1979#247
1980#325
1981#334
1982#253
1983#386
1984#388
1985#472
1986#395
1987#445
1988#596
1989#465
1990#499
1991#421
1992#312
1993#401
1994#490
1995#423
1996#372
1997#368
1998#472
1999#413
2000#347
2001#424
2002#487
2005#464
2007#559
2008#559
2010#555
2012#478
2018#426
2019#435
2020#462
2021#440
2022#422

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

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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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