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Stein

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Stein: 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 · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–2015

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 2015, ranging from #14 to #565.195519671979199120032015#14#565
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#42
1946#41
1947#50
1948#45
1949#47
1950#41
1951#32
1952#16
1953#21
1954#14
1955#17
1956#21
1957#22
1958#24
1959#22
1960#21
1961#23
1962#30
1963#26
1964#29
1965#28
1966#29
1967#30
1968#30
1969#38
1970#44
1971#52
1972#48
1973#50
1974#45
1975#49
1976#64
1977#52
1978#74
1979#69
1980#97
1981#85
1982#85
1983#113
1984#116
1985#132
1986#128
1987#134
1988#142
1989#184
1990#177
1991#209
1992#155
1993#185
1994#227
1995#292
1996#273
1997#239
1998#257
1999#260
2000#264
2001#476
2002#301
2003#344
2004#324
2005#316
2006#343
2007#531
2008#530
2009#442
2010#565
2011#518
2012#398
2013#380
2014#452
2015#503

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 2015.

Official data for Norway, 1945–2015 · 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 #42 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 recorded1945–2015

    Highest recorded position: #14 among boys in Norway, in 1954 (recorded 1945–2015).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2015

    Most recently recorded at #503 among boys in Norway, in 2015.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2015. Highest recorded position: #14 in Norway in 1954.

Stein'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
2015Norwaymale#5035HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#4527HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#38010HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#3989HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#5185HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#5654HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#4428HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#5305HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#5315HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#34311HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#31612HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#32411HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#34411HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#30112HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#4766HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#26418HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#26017HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#25719HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#23921HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#27317HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#29215HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#22725HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#18534HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#15544HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#20931HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#17739HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#18436HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#14256HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#13457HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#12864HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#13262HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#11670HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#11377HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#8593HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#8592HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#9785HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#69113HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#74108HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#52136HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#64127HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#49161HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#45171HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#50169HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#48184HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#52174HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#44227HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#38266HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#30312HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#30292HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#29320HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#28315HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#29306HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#26300HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#30286HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#23312HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#21327HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#22316HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#24315HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#22351HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#21367HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#17403HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#14440HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#21355HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#16412HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#32257HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#41201HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#47174HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#45181HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#50174HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#41217HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#42200HighVerified
  • 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 Stein

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1945–2015.
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 2015. Highest recorded position: #14 in Norway in 1954. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.