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Anne-Grethe

femaleStatistical record

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

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

Anne-Grethe: Recorded since 1945, it reached #122 in 1959, and it was last ranked in 1987.

Norway · Girls

Falling

among girls in Norway · 1945–1987

Norway · Girls rank from 1945 to 1987, ranging from #122 to #612.194719541961196819751987#122#612
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
Norway · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1945#163
1946#153
1947#202
1948#179
1949#221
1950#160
1951#174
1952#164
1953#163
1954#136
1955#249
1956#192
1957#170
1958#131
1959#122
1960#165
1961#173
1962#223
1963#196
1964#151
1965#186
1966#176
1967#168
1968#165
1969#238
1970#321
1971#271
1972#279
1973#390
1974#314
1975#317
1976#451
1977#413
1978#382
1979#554
1981#612
1982#524
1987#592

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 · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 38 of the 43 years from 1945 to 1987.

Official data for Norway, 1945–1987 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #163 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–1987

    Highest recorded position: #122 among girls in Norway, in 1959 (recorded 1945–1987).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent1987

    Most recently recorded at #592 among girls in Norway, in 1987.

    Norway · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 1987. Highest recorded position: #122 in Norway in 1959.

Anne-Grethe'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
1987Norwayfemale#5925HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#5246HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#6124HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#5545HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#3829HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#4138HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#4517HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#31712HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#31413HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#3909HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#27915HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#27115HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#32111HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#23818HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#16528HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#16828HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#17625HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#18622HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#15130HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#19621HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#22316HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#17323HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#16524HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#12236HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#13133HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#17023HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#19220HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#24913HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#13635HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#16327HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#16426HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#17423HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#16028HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#22116HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#17922HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#20219HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#15331HighVerified
1945Norwayfemale#16328HighVerified
  • Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)

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

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What is known about Anne-Grethe

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1945–1987.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not 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 1945 to 1987. Highest recorded position: #122 in Norway in 1959. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.