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Sveinung

maleStatistical record

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

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

Sveinung: Recorded since 1945, it reached #128 in 1964, and it stood at #531 in 2023.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–2023

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 2023, ranging from #128 to #553.194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032005200720082010201420172023#128#553
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Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1945#152
1946#188
1947#165
1948#161
1949#179
1950#179
1951#154
1952#171
1953#154
1954#139
1955#171
1956#147
1957#189
1958#215
1959#138
1960#134
1961#150
1962#156
1963#151
1964#128
1965#171
1966#161
1967#164
1968#179
1969#163
1970#191
1971#181
1972#149
1973#150
1974#182
1975#191
1976#162
1977#160
1978#228
1979#210
1980#187
1981#220
1982#306
1983#275
1984#223
1985#228
1986#247
1987#202
1988#216
1989#241
1990#265
1991#247
1992#249
1993#253
1994#276
1995#293
1996#274
1997#257
1998#295
1999#367
2000#370
2001#351
2002#553
2003#512
2005#317
2007#463
2008#489
2010#484
2014#538
2017#488
2023#531

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 66 of the 79 years from 1945 to 2023.

Official data for Norway, 1945–2023 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #152 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 recorded1945–2023

    Highest recorded position: #128 among boys in Norway, in 1964 (recorded 1945–2023).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2023

    Most recently recorded at #531 among boys in Norway, in 2023.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2023. Highest recorded position: #128 in Norway in 1964.

Sveinung'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
2023Norwaymale#5314HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#4885HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#5384HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#4846HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#4896HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#4637HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#31712HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#5125HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#5534HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#35110HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#37010HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#36710HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#29515HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#25719HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#27417HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#29315HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#27618HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#25322HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#24923HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#24723HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#26520HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#24124HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#21627HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#20230HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#24723HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#22826HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#22325HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#27519HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#30616HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#22024HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#18735HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#21029HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#22824HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#16044HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#16245HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#19134HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#18237HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#15053HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#14952HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#18136HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#19131HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#16340HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#17934HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#16439HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#16137HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#17132HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#12849HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#15137HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#15633HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#15037HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#13443HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#13841HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#21517HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#18922HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#14734HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#17126HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#13935HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#15431HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#17125HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#15430HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#17923HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#17922HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#16129HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#16530HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#18821HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#15230HighVerified
  • 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
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Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2023. Highest recorded position: #128 in Norway in 1964. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.