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Vilje

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Vilje: 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 · Girls

Rising

among girls in Norway · 1997–2025

Norway · Girls rank from 1997 to 2025, ranging from #109 to #642.200520092013201720212025#109#642
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 · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1997#642
2001#470
2004#504
2005#413
2006#540
2007#317
2008#255
2009#282
2010#257
2011#182
2012#161
2013#154
2014#204
2015#168
2016#155
2017#122
2018#146
2019#203
2020#156
2021#203
2022#173
2023#122
2024#118
2025#109

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 · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 24 of the 29 years from 1997 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1997–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #642 among girls in Norway in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2025

    Highest recorded position: #109 among girls in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1997–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #109 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #109 in Norway in 2025.

Vilje'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
2025Norwayfemale#10953HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#11845HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#12244HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#17327HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#20321HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#15632HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#20325HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#14639HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#12249HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#15538HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#16836HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#20429HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#15440HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#16139HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#18232HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#25722HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#28219HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#25522HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#31715HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#5406HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#4139HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#5046HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#4707HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#6424HighVerified
  • 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 Vilje

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1997–2025.
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 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #109 in Norway in 2025. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.