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Hege

femaleStatistical record

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

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

Hege: Recorded since 1945, it reached #2 in 1970, and it was last ranked in 2012.

Norway · Girls

Falling

among girls in Norway · 1945–2012

Norway · Girls rank from 1945 to 2012, ranging from #2 to #580.19451946194719481949195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082012#2#580
View as table
Norway · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1945#304
1946#211
1947#226
1948#251
1949#174
1950#197
1951#182
1952#158
1953#140
1954#112
1955#109
1956#82
1957#90
1958#72
1959#68
1960#52
1961#41
1962#52
1963#47
1964#33
1965#30
1966#22
1967#15
1968#10
1969#7
1970#2
1971#2
1972#2
1973#2
1974#3
1975#4
1976#9
1977#10
1978#14
1979#13
1980#16
1981#22
1982#23
1983#23
1984#23
1985#27
1986#35
1987#32
1988#43
1989#41
1990#46
1991#55
1992#61
1993#84
1994#85
1995#108
1996#108
1997#144
1998#120
1999#174
2000#223
2001#239
2002#183
2003#310
2004#420
2005#498
2006#522
2007#560
2008#551
2012#580

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 65 of the 68 years from 1945 to 2012.

Official data for Norway, 1945–2012 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #304 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 recorded1945–2012

    Highest recorded position: #2 among girls in Norway, in 1970 (recorded 1945–2012).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2012

    Most recently recorded at #580 among girls in Norway, in 2012.

    Norway · Girls

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2012. Highest recorded position: #2 in Norway in 1973.

Hege'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
2012Norwayfemale#5804HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#5515HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#5605HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#5226HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#4986HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#4208HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#31013HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#18329HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#23919HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#22322HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#17433HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#12061HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#14446HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#10874HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#10878HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#85100HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#84104HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#61143HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#55155HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#46175HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#41206HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#43191HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#32212HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#35205HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#27219HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#23251HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#23248HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#23260HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#22253HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#16293HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#13343HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#14329HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#10366HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#9417HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#4570HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#3687HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#2838HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#2845HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#2845HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#2785HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#7592HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#10498HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#15443HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#22338HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#30276HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#33240HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#47198HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#52182HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#41217HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#52169HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#68123HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#7296HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#9065HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#8267HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#10946HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#11245HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#14034HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#15828HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#18222HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#19720HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#17423HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#25112HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#22616HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#21119HighVerified
1945Norwayfemale#3048HighVerified
  • 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 1945 to 2012. Highest recorded position: #2 in Norway in 1973. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.