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Oddny

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Oddny: 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 · 1945–1984

Norway · Girls rank from 1945 to 1984, ranging from #87 to #666.194819551962196919761984#87#666
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 · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1945#91
1946#90
1947#106
1948#108
1949#92
1950#116
1951#103
1952#93
1953#87
1954#114
1955#113
1956#102
1957#135
1958#108
1959#114
1960#134
1961#123
1962#139
1963#154
1964#179
1965#217
1966#192
1967#222
1968#204
1969#282
1970#264
1971#268
1972#212
1973#350
1974#343
1975#409
1976#384
1977#618
1978#482
1979#589
1980#588
1981#595
1982#553
1984#666

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 39 of the 40 years from 1945 to 1984.

Official data for Norway, 1945–1984 · 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 #91 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 recorded1945–1984

    Highest recorded position: #87 among girls in Norway, in 1953 (recorded 1945–1984).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent1984

    Most recently recorded at #666 among girls in Norway, in 1984.

    Norway · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 1984. Highest recorded position: #87 in Norway in 1953.

Oddny'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
1984Norwayfemale#6664HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#5536HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#5955HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#5885HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#5895HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#4827HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#6184HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#38410HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#4099HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#34312HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#35011HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#21223HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#26816HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#26416HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#28214HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#20422HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#22220HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#19222HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#21719HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#17924HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#15429HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#13934HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#12340HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#13433HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#11443HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#10849HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#13533HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#10253HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#11345HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#11443HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#8763HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#9358HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#10353HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#11643HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#9263HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#10854HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#10655HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#9067HighVerified
1945Norwayfemale#9160HighVerified
  • 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 Oddny

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1945–1984.
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 1984. Highest recorded position: #87 in Norway in 1953. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.