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Erlend

maleStatistical record

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

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

Erlend: Recorded since 1950, it reached #32 in 1995, and it stood at #314 in 2025.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1950–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1950 to 2025, ranging from #32 to #363.195019511952195319541955195619581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#32#363
View as table
Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1950#275
1951#312
1952#261
1953#363
1954#324
1955#297
1956#299
1958#260
1959#247
1960#325
1961#213
1962#198
1963#194
1964#135
1965#150
1966#134
1967#135
1968#142
1969#114
1970#123
1971#106
1972#114
1973#118
1974#108
1975#96
1976#83
1977#71
1978#56
1979#60
1980#55
1981#58
1982#41
1983#42
1984#41
1985#50
1986#53
1987#55
1988#45
1989#40
1990#49
1991#53
1992#37
1993#39
1994#36
1995#32
1996#32
1997#33
1998#37
1999#39
2000#42
2001#47
2002#53
2003#56
2004#50
2005#63
2006#78
2007#86
2008#90
2009#112
2010#103
2011#134
2012#122
2013#131
2014#162
2015#175
2016#167
2017#151
2018#213
2019#196
2020#241
2021#356
2022#247
2023#273
2024#295
2025#314

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 75 of the 76 years from 1950 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1950–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1950

    First recorded at #275 among boys in Norway in 1950 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1950–2025

    Highest recorded position: #32 among boys in Norway, in 1995 (recorded 1950–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #314 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #32 in Norway in 1996.

Erlend'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#31411HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#29513HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#27315HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#24716HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#3568HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#24116HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#19626HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#21324HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#15140HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#16735HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#17534HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#16237HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#13153HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#12262HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#13456HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#10381HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#11275HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#9097HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#8697HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#78114HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#63125HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#50151HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#56145HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#53144HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#47160HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#42181HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#39208HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#37219HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#33261HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#32251HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#32239HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#36228HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#39196HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#37210HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#53164HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#49167HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#40209HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#45180HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#55144HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#53149HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#50159HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#41171HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#42168HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#41189HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#58134HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#55147HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#60129HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#56134HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#71111HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#8399HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#9690HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#10882HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#11871HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#11476HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#10681HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#12364HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#11472HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#14249HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#13550HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#13454HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#15040HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#13546HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#19423HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#19822HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#21318HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#3259HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#24714HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#26012HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#2999HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#2978HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#3247HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#3635HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#26110HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#3127HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#2759HighVerified
  • 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 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #32 in Norway in 1996. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.