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Terje

male

Terje.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #5 in Norway in 1965. 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 2025, ranging from #5 to #539.19451946194719481949195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142016201720182019202220242025#5#539
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#10
1946#9
1947#9
1948#9
1949#8
1950#8
1951#8
1952#7
1953#6
1954#6
1955#6
1956#7
1957#7
1958#7
1959#6
1960#5
1961#8
1962#6
1963#7
1964#6
1965#5
1966#6
1967#6
1968#9
1969#9
1970#9
1971#11
1972#13
1973#18
1974#23
1975#22
1976#24
1977#30
1978#34
1979#39
1980#40
1981#44
1982#45
1983#49
1984#60
1985#67
1986#78
1987#86
1988#72
1989#107
1990#127
1991#132
1992#132
1993#149
1994#174
1995#210
1996#192
1997#225
1998#296
1999#284
2000#371
2001#268
2002#424
2003#345
2004#468
2005#471
2006#327
2007#379
2008#532
2009#418
2010#525
2011#522
2012#372
2013#473
2014#539
2016#419
2017#438
2018#534
2019#516
2022#339
2024#464
2025#300

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.

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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

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