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Eskil

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

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

A Swedish pronunciation, as its file is labelled. Licence: CC0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 2011–2018

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2011 to 2018, ranging from #4647 to #4749.20112018#4647#4749
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.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2011#4647
2018#4749

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 65 of the 72 years from 1954 to 2025.

In 2018: #157 among boys in Norway, #4749 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1954–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1954

    First recorded at #379 among boys in Norway in 1954 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1954–2025

    Highest recorded position: #72 among boys in Norway, in 2002 (recorded 1954–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #152 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1954 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #72 in Norway in 2006.

Eskil'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
2018England and Walesmale#47493HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#15235HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#16330HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#17530HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#16630HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#15333HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#15330HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#15936HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#15738HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#14343HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#13650HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#14743HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#13849HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#13651HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#11170HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#9191HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#10082HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#8598HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#79118HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#9288HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#72119HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#75112HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#9977HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#7897HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#72100HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#9079HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#8790HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#10866HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#11860HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#13751HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#13352HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#19631HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#14845HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#18334HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#20331HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#23025HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#24521HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#24622HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#36612HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#29516HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#24423HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#32714HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#38211HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#23223HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#24921HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#27917HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#21527HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#33913HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#28516HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#30614HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#29615HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#37211HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#28516HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#26917HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#34212HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#4169HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#27516HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#23720HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#29913HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#4217HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#4935HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#4406HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#4775HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#4874HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4245HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#3795HighVerified

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

Where Eskil is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Eskil, between 1954 and 2025, in 65 of those 72 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1954Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2018Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2020Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2022Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2024Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: highest position in 2002England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: highest position in 201119542025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1954–202565#72 in 2002
England and Wales2011–20182#4647 in 2011

No registrar recorded it for 6 years after 1954; it appears again in 1961.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Eskil

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1954–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Reported
A recorded pronunciation is available.

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.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1954 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #72 in Norway in 2006. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.