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Odd

maleStatistical record

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

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

A Swedish pronunciation, as its file is labelled. Licence: CC0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Odd: Recorded since 1945, its highest recorded position is #7, and it stood at #413 in 2025.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #7 to #524.195419681982199620102025#7#524
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.
View as table
Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1945#9
1946#8
1947#7
1948#8
1949#9
1950#9
1951#9
1952#9
1953#9
1954#10
1955#11
1956#10
1957#13
1958#16
1959#17
1960#17
1961#18
1962#14
1963#20
1964#20
1965#18
1966#22
1967#24
1968#24
1969#25
1970#30
1971#37
1972#39
1973#40
1974#40
1975#56
1976#45
1977#77
1978#48
1979#61
1980#61
1981#57
1982#67
1983#65
1984#64
1985#86
1986#66
1987#107
1988#88
1989#109
1990#117
1991#94
1992#100
1993#148
1994#137
1995#141
1996#137
1997#140
1998#172
1999#176
2000#196
2001#199
2002#215
2003#219
2004#258
2005#263
2006#267
2007#277
2008#349
2009#413
2010#430
2011#368
2012#395
2013#333
2014#327
2015#467
2016#368
2017#305
2019#311
2020#470
2021#407
2022#349
2023#524
2024#369
2025#413

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 80 of the 81 years from 1945 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1945–2025 · 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 #9 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: #7 among boys in Norway, in 1947 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #413 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #7 in Norway in 1947.

Odd'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#4137HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#3699HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#5244HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#3499HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#4076HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#4704HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#31113HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#30514HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#36810HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#4676HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#32713HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#33313HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#3959HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#36810HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#4308HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#4139HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#34912HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#27716HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#26717HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#26316HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#25817HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#21924HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#21522HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#19928HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#19629HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#17634HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#17235HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#14051HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#13752HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#14148HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#13750HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#14846HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#10072HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#9476HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#11764HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#10971HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#8892HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#10773HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#66107HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#8695HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#64121HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#65124HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#67129HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#57136HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#61135HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#61129HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#48162HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#77106HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#45181HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#56148HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#40206HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#40213HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#39238HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#37279HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#30300HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#25354HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#24376HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#24356HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#22384HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#18415HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#20390HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#20407HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#14467HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#18464HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#17465HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#17461HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#16469HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#13468HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#10554HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#11533HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#10522HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#9558HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#9569HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#9539HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#9589HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#9625HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#8659HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#7737HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#8749HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#9604HighVerified
  • 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 Odd

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1945–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Reported
A recorded pronunciation is available.

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 2025. Highest recorded position: #7 in Norway in 1947. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.