Namewise

Petter Popularity

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Norway

FallingNorway (male) rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #28 to #182.194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#28#182
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#100
1946#86
1947#91
1948#93
1949#83
1950#80
1951#83
1952#74
1953#71
1954#66
1955#72
1956#75
1957#52
1958#60
1959#57
1960#61
1961#59
1962#60
1963#56
1964#65
1965#61
1966#59
1967#54
1968#67
1969#56
1970#63
1971#59
1972#55
1973#48
1974#60
1975#63
1976#58
1977#55
1978#58
1979#57
1980#58
1981#68
1982#56
1983#51
1984#52
1985#40
1986#45
1987#45
1988#40
1989#31
1990#28
1991#34
1992#38
1993#33
1994#31
1995#31
1996#37
1997#40
1998#45
1999#41
2000#49
2001#53
2002#54
2003#51
2004#44
2005#64
2006#74
2007#72
2008#77
2009#93
2010#94
2011#97
2012#102
2013#93
2014#107
2015#100
2016#109
2017#111
2018#142
2019#113
2020#132
2021#138
2022#152
2023#182
2024#160
2025#146

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: #28 in Norway in 1990.

Petter'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#14637HighDemonstration data
2024Norwaymale#16032HighDemonstration data
2023Norwaymale#18228HighDemonstration data
2022Norwaymale#15235HighDemonstration data
2021Norwaymale#13840HighDemonstration data
2020Norwaymale#13236HighDemonstration data
2019Norwaymale#11358HighDemonstration data
2018Norwaymale#14244HighDemonstration data
2017Norwaymale#11163HighDemonstration data
2016Norwaymale#10969HighDemonstration data
2015Norwaymale#10077HighDemonstration data
2014Norwaymale#10766HighDemonstration data
2013Norwaymale#9384HighDemonstration data
2012Norwaymale#10278HighDemonstration data
2011Norwaymale#9787HighDemonstration data
2010Norwaymale#9489HighDemonstration data
2009Norwaymale#9392HighDemonstration data
2008Norwaymale#77119HighDemonstration data
2007Norwaymale#72117HighDemonstration data
2006Norwaymale#74119HighDemonstration data
2005Norwaymale#64124HighDemonstration data
2004Norwaymale#44165HighDemonstration data
2003Norwaymale#51155HighDemonstration data
2002Norwaymale#54143HighDemonstration data
2001Norwaymale#53143HighDemonstration data
2000Norwaymale#49158HighDemonstration data
1999Norwaymale#41185HighDemonstration data
1998Norwaymale#45165HighDemonstration data
1997Norwaymale#40217HighDemonstration data
1996Norwaymale#37222HighDemonstration data
1995Norwaymale#31251HighDemonstration data
1994Norwaymale#31258HighDemonstration data
1993Norwaymale#33231HighDemonstration data
1992Norwaymale#38210HighDemonstration data
1991Norwaymale#34241HighDemonstration data
1990Norwaymale#28270HighDemonstration data
1989Norwaymale#31234HighDemonstration data
1988Norwaymale#40192HighDemonstration data
1987Norwaymale#45176HighDemonstration data
1986Norwaymale#45169HighDemonstration data
1985Norwaymale#40185HighDemonstration data
1984Norwaymale#52145HighDemonstration data
1983Norwaymale#51148HighDemonstration data
1982Norwaymale#56142HighDemonstration data
1981Norwaymale#68115HighDemonstration data
1980Norwaymale#58140HighDemonstration data
1979Norwaymale#57147HighDemonstration data
1978Norwaymale#58131HighDemonstration data
1977Norwaymale#55131HighDemonstration data
1976Norwaymale#58136HighDemonstration data
1975Norwaymale#63126HighDemonstration data
1974Norwaymale#60146HighDemonstration data
1973Norwaymale#48176HighDemonstration data
1972Norwaymale#55153HighDemonstration data
1971Norwaymale#59150HighDemonstration data
1970Norwaymale#63145HighDemonstration data
1969Norwaymale#56161HighDemonstration data
1968Norwaymale#67131HighDemonstration data
1967Norwaymale#54168HighDemonstration data
1966Norwaymale#59153HighDemonstration data
1965Norwaymale#61141HighDemonstration data
1964Norwaymale#65137HighDemonstration data
1963Norwaymale#56145HighDemonstration data
1962Norwaymale#60138HighDemonstration data
1961Norwaymale#59146HighDemonstration data
1960Norwaymale#61135HighDemonstration data
1959Norwaymale#57137HighDemonstration data
1958Norwaymale#60133HighDemonstration data
1957Norwaymale#52145HighDemonstration data
1956Norwaymale#75115HighDemonstration data
1955Norwaymale#72114HighDemonstration data
1954Norwaymale#66124HighDemonstration data
1953Norwaymale#71118HighDemonstration data
1952Norwaymale#74100HighDemonstration data
1951Norwaymale#8386HighDemonstration data
1950Norwaymale#8091HighDemonstration data
1949Norwaymale#8382HighDemonstration data
1948Norwaymale#9371HighDemonstration data
1947Norwaymale#9171HighDemonstration data
1946Norwaymale#8681HighDemonstration data
1945Norwaymale#10056HighDemonstration data
  • Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)

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