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Ole-Petter

maleStatistical record

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

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

Ole-Petter: Recorded since 1959, it reached #388 in 1966, and it was last ranked in 2000.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1959–2000

Norway · Boys rank from 1959 to 2000, ranging from #388 to #649.196619731980198719922000#388#649
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 · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1959#440
1960#417
1964#430
1966#388
1967#505
1970#467
1971#532
1972#441
1973#518
1974#469
1975#578
1977#557
1979#440
1980#649
1981#564
1982#636
1983#601
1986#507
1987#448
1988#601
1989#475
1990#539
1991#593
1992#503
1993#625
1994#494
1995#550
1997#443
2000#566

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 29 of the 42 years from 1959 to 2000.

Official data for Norway, 1959–2000 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1959

    First recorded at #440 among boys in Norway in 1959 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1959–2000

    Highest recorded position: #388 among boys in Norway, in 1966 (recorded 1959–2000).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2000

    Most recently recorded at #566 among boys in Norway, in 2000.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1959 to 2000. Highest recorded position: #388 in Norway in 1966.

Ole-Petter'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
2000Norwaymale#5664HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#4437HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#5505HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#4946HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#6254HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#5036HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#5935HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#5396HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#4758HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#6015HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#4489HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#5077HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#6015HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#6364HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#5646HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#6494HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#4409HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#5575HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#5785HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#4698HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#5186HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#4418HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#5326HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#4677HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#5055HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#3889HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#4307HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#4176HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#4405HighVerified
  • 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 Ole-Petter

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1959–2000.
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 1959 to 2000. Highest recorded position: #388 in Norway in 1966. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.