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Torstein

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Torstein: 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.

Norway · Boys

Falling

among boys in Norway · 1945–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #79 to #467.195519691983199720112025#79#467
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#103
1946#91
1947#86
1948#79
1949#94
1950#95
1951#90
1952#93
1953#99
1954#91
1955#98
1956#97
1957#105
1958#121
1959#96
1960#113
1961#120
1962#109
1963#115
1964#125
1965#116
1966#140
1967#122
1968#126
1969#146
1970#143
1971#161
1972#161
1973#153
1974#153
1975#158
1976#147
1977#145
1978#126
1979#142
1980#152
1981#139
1982#131
1983#133
1984#148
1985#121
1986#98
1987#151
1988#111
1989#97
1990#93
1991#105
1992#103
1993#108
1994#122
1995#108
1996#118
1997#135
1998#159
1999#143
2000#154
2001#171
2002#151
2003#186
2004#202
2005#202
2006#209
2007#211
2008#218
2009#299
2010#344
2011#259
2012#238
2013#255
2014#251
2015#362
2016#307
2017#367
2018#384
2019#391
2020#393
2021#451
2022#307
2023#400
2024#467
2025#255

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 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 #103 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: #79 among boys in Norway, in 1948 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #255 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: #79 in Norway in 1948.

Torstein'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#25516HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#4675HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#4008HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#30712HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#4515HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#3937HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#3918HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#3849HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#36710HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#30715HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#36211HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#25120HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#25520HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#23821HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#25919HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#34412HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#29916HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#21825HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#21125HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#20925HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#20226HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#20226HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#18632HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#15141HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#17137HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#15446HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#14349HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#15939HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#13552HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#11863HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#10865HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#12260HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#10865HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#10370HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#10570HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#9381HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#9780HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#11176HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#15150HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#9882HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#12169HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#14848HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#13358HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#13162HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#13955HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#15248HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#14250HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#12660HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#14550HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#14750HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#15846HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#15350HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#15351HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#16146HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#16144HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#14351HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#14648HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#12660HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#12260HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#14050HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#11660HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#12553HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#11558HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#10960HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#12054HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#11357HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#9669HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#12151HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#10564HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#9770HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#9866HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#9176HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#9965HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#9382HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#9076HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#9569HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#9471HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#7990HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#8680HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#9173HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#10355HighVerified
  • 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 Torstein

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: #79 in Norway in 1948. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.