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Brage

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

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

Norway · Boys

Rising

among boys in Norway · 1961–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1961 to 2025, ranging from #43 to #608.197319841995200520152025#43#608
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 · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1961#461
1967#526
1969#556
1970#526
1971#507
1972#546
1973#578
1974#486
1975#555
1977#597
1978#474
1979#608
1980#566
1981#581
1982#431
1983#490
1984#360
1985#532
1987#379
1988#393
1989#371
1990#299
1991#271
1992#241
1993#182
1994#170
1995#153
1996#114
1997#107
1998#95
1999#86
2000#90
2001#80
2002#69
2003#63
2004#64
2005#70
2006#68
2007#63
2008#64
2009#80
2010#70
2011#68
2012#68
2013#63
2014#56
2015#66
2016#64
2017#70
2018#86
2019#62
2020#54
2021#74
2022#49
2023#45
2024#46
2025#43

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

RisingNorway · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 57 of the 65 years from 1961 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1961–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1961

    First recorded at #461 among boys in Norway in 1961 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1961–2025

    Highest recorded position: #43 among boys in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1961–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #43 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1961 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #43 in Norway in 2025.

Brage'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#43161HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#46145HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#45157HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#49128HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#7488HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#54110HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#62115HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#8691HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#70110HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#64121HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#66129HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#56144HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#63132HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#68130HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#68135HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#70133HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#80119HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#64142HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#63130HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#68126HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#70115HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#64131HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#63126HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#69106HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#8085HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#9089HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#8687HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#9573HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#10767HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#11465HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#15344HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#17037HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#18234HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#24125HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#27119HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#29916HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#37112HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#39311HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#37911HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#5326HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#36012HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#4907HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#4319HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#5815HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#5665HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#6084HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#4747HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#5974HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#5555HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#4867HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#5784HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#5465HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#5076HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#5265HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#5564HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#5264HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4614HighVerified
  • 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 Brage

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1961–2025.
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 1961 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #43 in Norway in 2025. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.