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Viljar

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Viljar: 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

Rising

among boys in Norway · 1981–2025

Norway · Boys rank from 1981 to 2025, ranging from #91 to #663.198919972004201120182025#91#663
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
1981#663
1989#648
1990#596
1992#442
1993#316
1994#465
1995#332
1996#310
1997#308
1998#279
1999#296
2000#225
2001#208
2002#178
2003#212
2004#231
2005#140
2006#181
2007#154
2008#140
2009#142
2010#127
2011#130
2012#92
2013#100
2014#91
2015#106
2016#99
2017#93
2018#93
2019#115
2020#104
2021#106
2022#116
2023#125
2024#109
2025#105

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 37 of the 45 years from 1981 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1981–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1981

    First recorded at #663 among boys in Norway in 1981 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1981–2025

    Highest recorded position: #91 among boys in Norway, in 2014 (recorded 1981–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #105 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1981 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #91 in Norway in 2014.

Viljar'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#10563HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#10957HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#12548HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#11651HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#10657HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#10455HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#11557HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#9383HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#9384HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#9978HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#10673HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#9188HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#10073HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#9289HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#13061HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#12762HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#14250HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#14050HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#15443HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#18132HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#14050HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#23121HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#21226HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#17831HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#20826HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#22523HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#29614HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#27916HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#30814HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#31014HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#33213HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#4657HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#31614HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#4428HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#5965HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#6484HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#6634HighVerified
  • 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 Viljar

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1981–2025.
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 1981 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #91 in Norway in 2014. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.