Namewise

Odd Popularity

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Norway

FallingNorway (male) rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #7 to #524.19451946194719481949195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172019202020212022202320242025#7#524
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#9
1946#8
1947#7
1948#8
1949#9
1950#9
1951#9
1952#9
1953#9
1954#10
1955#11
1956#10
1957#13
1958#16
1959#17
1960#17
1961#18
1962#14
1963#20
1964#20
1965#18
1966#22
1967#24
1968#24
1969#25
1970#30
1971#37
1972#39
1973#40
1974#40
1975#56
1976#45
1977#77
1978#48
1979#61
1980#61
1981#57
1982#67
1983#65
1984#64
1985#86
1986#66
1987#107
1988#88
1989#109
1990#117
1991#94
1992#100
1993#148
1994#137
1995#141
1996#137
1997#140
1998#172
1999#176
2000#196
2001#199
2002#215
2003#219
2004#258
2005#263
2006#267
2007#277
2008#349
2009#413
2010#430
2011#368
2012#395
2013#333
2014#327
2015#467
2016#368
2017#305
2019#311
2020#470
2021#407
2022#349
2023#524
2024#369
2025#413

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

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #7 in Norway in 1947.

Odd's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2025Norwaymale#4137HighDemonstration data
2024Norwaymale#3699HighDemonstration data
2023Norwaymale#5244HighDemonstration data
2022Norwaymale#3499HighDemonstration data
2021Norwaymale#4076HighDemonstration data
2020Norwaymale#4704HighDemonstration data
2019Norwaymale#31113HighDemonstration data
2017Norwaymale#30514HighDemonstration data
2016Norwaymale#36810HighDemonstration data
2015Norwaymale#4676HighDemonstration data
2014Norwaymale#32713HighDemonstration data
2013Norwaymale#33313HighDemonstration data
2012Norwaymale#3959HighDemonstration data
2011Norwaymale#36810HighDemonstration data
2010Norwaymale#4308HighDemonstration data
2009Norwaymale#4139HighDemonstration data
2008Norwaymale#34912HighDemonstration data
2007Norwaymale#27716HighDemonstration data
2006Norwaymale#26717HighDemonstration data
2005Norwaymale#26316HighDemonstration data
2004Norwaymale#25817HighDemonstration data
2003Norwaymale#21924HighDemonstration data
2002Norwaymale#21522HighDemonstration data
2001Norwaymale#19928HighDemonstration data
2000Norwaymale#19629HighDemonstration data
1999Norwaymale#17634HighDemonstration data
1998Norwaymale#17235HighDemonstration data
1997Norwaymale#14051HighDemonstration data
1996Norwaymale#13752HighDemonstration data
1995Norwaymale#14148HighDemonstration data
1994Norwaymale#13750HighDemonstration data
1993Norwaymale#14846HighDemonstration data
1992Norwaymale#10072HighDemonstration data
1991Norwaymale#9476HighDemonstration data
1990Norwaymale#11764HighDemonstration data
1989Norwaymale#10971HighDemonstration data
1988Norwaymale#8892HighDemonstration data
1987Norwaymale#10773HighDemonstration data
1986Norwaymale#66107HighDemonstration data
1985Norwaymale#8695HighDemonstration data
1984Norwaymale#64121HighDemonstration data
1983Norwaymale#65124HighDemonstration data
1982Norwaymale#67129HighDemonstration data
1981Norwaymale#57136HighDemonstration data
1980Norwaymale#61135HighDemonstration data
1979Norwaymale#61129HighDemonstration data
1978Norwaymale#48162HighDemonstration data
1977Norwaymale#77106HighDemonstration data
1976Norwaymale#45181HighDemonstration data
1975Norwaymale#56148HighDemonstration data
1974Norwaymale#40206HighDemonstration data
1973Norwaymale#40213HighDemonstration data
1972Norwaymale#39238HighDemonstration data
1971Norwaymale#37279HighDemonstration data
1970Norwaymale#30300HighDemonstration data
1969Norwaymale#25354HighDemonstration data
1968Norwaymale#24376HighDemonstration data
1967Norwaymale#24356HighDemonstration data
1966Norwaymale#22384HighDemonstration data
1965Norwaymale#18415HighDemonstration data
1964Norwaymale#20390HighDemonstration data
1963Norwaymale#20407HighDemonstration data
1962Norwaymale#14467HighDemonstration data
1961Norwaymale#18464HighDemonstration data
1960Norwaymale#17465HighDemonstration data
1959Norwaymale#17461HighDemonstration data
1958Norwaymale#16469HighDemonstration data
1957Norwaymale#13468HighDemonstration data
1956Norwaymale#10554HighDemonstration data
1955Norwaymale#11533HighDemonstration data
1954Norwaymale#10522HighDemonstration data
1953Norwaymale#9558HighDemonstration data
1952Norwaymale#9569HighDemonstration data
1951Norwaymale#9539HighDemonstration data
1950Norwaymale#9589HighDemonstration data
1949Norwaymale#9625HighDemonstration data
1948Norwaymale#8659HighDemonstration data
1947Norwaymale#7737HighDemonstration data
1946Norwaymale#8749HighDemonstration data
1945Norwaymale#9604HighDemonstration data
  • Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.