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Vegard

maleStatistical record

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

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

Vegard: Recorded since 1945, it reached #19 in 1987, and it stood at #219 in 2025.

Norway · Boys

Rising

among boys in Norway · 1945–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #19 to #451.1945194619471950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#19#451
View as table
Norway · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1945#291
1946#353
1947#347
1950#375
1951#275
1952#256
1953#253
1954#311
1955#238
1956#238
1957#250
1958#371
1959#451
1960#250
1961#205
1962#205
1963#224
1964#176
1965#155
1966#132
1967#104
1968#119
1969#108
1970#105
1971#121
1972#118
1973#64
1974#58
1975#66
1976#59
1977#56
1978#68
1979#53
1980#56
1981#55
1982#57
1983#48
1984#45
1985#42
1986#32
1987#19
1988#22
1989#22
1990#32
1991#27
1992#27
1993#25
1994#23
1995#37
1996#28
1997#32
1998#33
1999#35
2000#39
2001#39
2002#45
2003#44
2004#49
2005#93
2006#62
2007#90
2008#94
2009#96
2010#112
2011#106
2012#114
2013#134
2014#137
2015#140
2016#122
2017#187
2018#189
2019#153
2020#159
2021#158
2022#164
2023#140
2024#254
2025#219

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

RisingNorway · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 79 of the 81 years from 1945 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1945–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #291 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: #19 among boys in Norway, in 1987 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #219 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #19 in Norway in 1987.

Vegard'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#21920HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#25417HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#14041HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#16431HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#15832HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#15929HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#15339HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#18929HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#18729HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#12260HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#14048HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#13750HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#13453HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#11466HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#10679HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#11273HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#9688HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#9493HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#9091HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#62134HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#9387HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#49154HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#44174HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#45169HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#39185HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#39210HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#35245HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#33255HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#32264HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#28281HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#37226HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#23305HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#25300HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#27289HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#27301HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#32250HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#22295HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#22298HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#19323HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#32220HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#42179HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#45166HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#48157HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#57138HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#55141HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#56145HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#53152HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#68118HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#56131HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#59135HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#66124HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#58148HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#64134HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#11873HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#12172HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#10576HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#10878HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#11964HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#10473HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#13255HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#15539HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#17629HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#22420HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#20522HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#20521HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#25015HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#4515HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#3717HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#25013HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#23815HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#23813HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#3118HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#25311HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#25611HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#27510HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#3755HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#3476HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#3535HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#2918HighVerified
  • 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
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't 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: #19 in Norway in 1987. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.