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Gert

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Gert: 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

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–1988

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 1988, ranging from #273 to #635.195319581966197119751988#273#635
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
1945#317
1948#273
1953#333
1954#381
1956#421
1957#370
1958#459
1962#378
1963#504
1965#442
1966#422
1968#387
1969#444
1970#348
1971#512
1972#471
1973#466
1974#493
1975#560
1976#550
1977#501
1980#632
1988#635

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 23 of the 44 years from 1945 to 1988.

Official data for Norway, 1945–1988 · 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 #317 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1945–1988

    Highest recorded position: #273 among boys in Norway, in 1948 (recorded 1945–1988).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent1988

    Most recently recorded at #635 among boys in Norway, in 1988.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 1988. Highest recorded position: #273 in Norway in 1948.

Gert'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
1988Norwaymale#6354HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#6324HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#5016HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#5505HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#5605HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#4937HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#4667HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#4717HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#5126HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#34811HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#4447HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#3879HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#4227HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#4426HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#5044HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#3787HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#4594HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#3706HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#4214HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#3815HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#3336HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#2739HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#3176HighVerified
  • 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 Gert

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1945–1988.
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 1988. Highest recorded position: #273 in Norway in 1948. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.