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Joar

maleStatistical record

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

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

Joar: Recorded every year since 1945, it reached #165 in 1951, and it stood at #280 in 2025.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #165 to #508.194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#165#508
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Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1945#217
1946#215
1947#232
1948#201
1949#224
1950#182
1951#165
1952#198
1953#245
1954#172
1955#249
1956#191
1957#210
1958#184
1959#208
1960#183
1961#215
1962#166
1963#229
1964#286
1965#184
1966#188
1967#202
1968#246
1969#201
1970#243
1971#207
1972#235
1973#182
1974#239
1975#203
1976#237
1977#232
1978#215
1979#277
1980#244
1981#198
1982#202
1983#227
1984#215
1985#281
1986#235
1987#263
1988#251
1989#286
1990#302
1991#237
1992#237
1993#334
1994#231
1995#302
1996#244
1997#212
1998#343
1999#236
2000#242
2001#322
2002#289
2003#432
2004#448
2005#247
2006#313
2007#365
2008#341
2009#455
2010#508
2011#436
2012#312
2013#356
2014#418
2015#409
2016#388
2017#424
2018#281
2019#363
2020#302
2021#271
2022#313
2023#301
2024#363
2025#280

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 every year from 1945 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1945–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #217 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 recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #165 among boys in Norway, in 1951 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #280 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #165 in Norway in 1951.

Joar'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
2025Norwaymale#28014HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#3639HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#30113HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#31311HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#27114HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#30211HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#3639HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#28115HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#4247HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#3889HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#4098HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#4188HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#35611HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#31214HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#4367HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#5085HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#4557HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#34112HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#36510HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#31312HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#24718HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#4486HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#4327HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#28913HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#32211HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#24221HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#23620HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#34311HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#21225HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#24421HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#30214HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#23124HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#33412HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#23726HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#23724HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#30216HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#28617HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#25121HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#26319HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#23525HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#28118HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#21527HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#22725HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#20231HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#19831HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#24422HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#27717HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#21528HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#23222HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#23722HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#20328HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#23922HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#18237HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#23522HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#20727HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#24320HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#20128HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#24617HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#20226HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#18829HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#18429HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#28613HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#22919HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#16630HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#21518HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#18325HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#20818HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#18423HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#21018HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#19122HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#24912HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#17225HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#24512HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#19818HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#16525HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#18222HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#22414HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#20117HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#23213HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#21516HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#21715HighVerified
  • 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 2025. Highest recorded position: #165 in Norway in 1951. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.