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Esten

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Esten: 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 · 1964–2020

Norway · Boys rank from 1964 to 2020, ranging from #378 to #629.197419931996199920082020#378#629
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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Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1964#505
1969#511
1974#490
1988#629
1990#571
1993#504
1994#573
1995#415
1996#569
1997#466
1998#460
1999#378
2003#493
2004#491
2008#547
2009#544
2010#497
2020#450

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 18 of the 57 years from 1964 to 2020.

Official data for Norway, 1964–2020 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #505 among boys in Norway in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1964–2020

    Highest recorded position: #378 among boys in Norway, in 1999 (recorded 1964–2020).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2020

    Most recently recorded at #450 among boys in Norway, in 2020.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1964 to 2020. Highest recorded position: #378 in Norway in 1999.

Esten'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
2020Norwaymale#4504HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#4975HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#5444HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#5474HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#4915HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#4935HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#3789HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#4606HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#4666HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#5694HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#4158HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#5734HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#5046HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#5715HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#6294HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#4907HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#5115HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#5054HighVerified
  • 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 Esten

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1964–2020.
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 1964 to 2020. Highest recorded position: #378 in Norway in 1999. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.