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Gunnbjørg

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Gunnbjørg: 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 · Girls

Falling

among girls in Norway · 1945–1980

Norway · Girls rank from 1945 to 1980, ranging from #203 to #624.194719511955195919631980#203#624
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 · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1945#272
1946#231
1947#306
1948#258
1949#286
1950#285
1951#276
1952#329
1953#247
1954#285
1955#203
1956#350
1957#298
1958#336
1959#355
1960#433
1961#433
1962#404
1963#320
1966#350
1968#541
1978#614
1980#624

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 · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 23 of the 36 years from 1945 to 1980.

Official data for Norway, 1945–1980 · 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 #272 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–1980

    Highest recorded position: #203 among girls in Norway, in 1955 (recorded 1945–1980).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent1980

    Most recently recorded at #624 among girls in Norway, in 1980.

    Norway · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 1980. Highest recorded position: #203 in Norway in 1955.

Gunnbjørg'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
1980Norwayfemale#6244HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#6144HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#5414HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#3509HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#32010HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#4046HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#4335HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#4335HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#3557HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#3368HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#2989HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#3507HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#20318HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#28510HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#24713HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#3298HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#27610HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#2859HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#2869HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#25811HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#3068HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#23115HighVerified
1945Norwayfemale#27210HighVerified
  • 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 Gunnbjørg

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1945–1980.
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 1980. Highest recorded position: #203 in Norway in 1955. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.