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Sveinung

male

Sveinung.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2023. Highest recorded position: #128 in Norway in 1964. 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

Editorial judgement of how easily this name travels across languages and borders.

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 2023, ranging from #128 to #553.194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032005200720082010201420172023#128#553
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#152
1946#188
1947#165
1948#161
1949#179
1950#179
1951#154
1952#171
1953#154
1954#139
1955#171
1956#147
1957#189
1958#215
1959#138
1960#134
1961#150
1962#156
1963#151
1964#128
1965#171
1966#161
1967#164
1968#179
1969#163
1970#191
1971#181
1972#149
1973#150
1974#182
1975#191
1976#162
1977#160
1978#228
1979#210
1980#187
1981#220
1982#306
1983#275
1984#223
1985#228
1986#247
1987#202
1988#216
1989#241
1990#265
1991#247
1992#249
1993#253
1994#276
1995#293
1996#274
1997#257
1998#295
1999#367
2000#370
2001#351
2002#553
2003#512
2005#317
2007#463
2008#489
2010#484
2014#538
2017#488
2023#531

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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