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Bror

maleStatistical record

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

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

Bror: Recorded since 1947, it reached #265 in 2005, and it stood at #310 in 2025.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1947–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1947 to 2025, ranging from #265 to #633.194719481949195019511952195319551956195719581960196119621963196719681970197219781979198119841986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#265#633
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Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1947#280
1948#323
1949#286
1950#305
1951#334
1952#296
1953#358
1955#325
1956#276
1957#390
1958#372
1960#401
1961#339
1962#484
1963#468
1967#415
1968#489
1970#445
1972#464
1978#604
1979#564
1981#633
1984#577
1986#565
1987#426
1988#576
1989#613
1990#484
1991#479
1992#452
1993#500
1994#388
1995#335
1996#342
1997#285
1998#322
1999#330
2000#322
2001#304
2002#323
2003#307
2004#303
2005#265
2006#282
2007#292
2008#306
2009#302
2010#294
2011#324
2012#437
2013#409
2014#460
2015#423
2016#406
2017#339
2018#473
2019#372
2020#446
2021#354
2022#287
2023#410
2024#294
2025#310

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 63 of the 79 years from 1947 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1947–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1947

    First recorded at #280 among boys in Norway in 1947 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1947–2025

    Highest recorded position: #265 among boys in Norway, in 2005 (recorded 1947–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #310 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1947 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #265 in Norway in 2005.

Bror'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#31011HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#29413HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#4107HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#28713HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#3548HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#4464HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#3728HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#4735HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#33911HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#4068HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#4237HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#4606HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#4098HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#4377HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#32412HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#29415HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#30215HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#30614HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#29214HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#28215HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#26515HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#30312HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#30712HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#32310HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#30412HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#32212HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#33011HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#32212HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#28515HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#34211HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#33512HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#3889HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#5006HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#4527HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#4797HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#4847HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#6134HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#5765HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#4269HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#5655HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#5775HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#6334HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#5645HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#6044HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#4647HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#4457HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#4895HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#4157HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#4685HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#4844HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#3398HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#4016HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#3726HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#3905HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#27610HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#3257HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#3585HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#2968HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#3346HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#3057HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#2868HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#3236HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#2809HighVerified
  • 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 1947 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #265 in Norway in 2005. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.