Along with Jakob other popular names for boys in Norway include Emil Noah Oliver and Filip.
Most common norwegian female names. Alfhild Battle of elves. 100 Most Popular Female Names in Norway This page allows students to listen to the pronunciation of the 100 most popular female names in Norway. The most common of these surnames were BakkeBakken which means hill or rise BergBerge meaning Mountain or hill DahlDal which translates as valley HaugenHaugan hill or mound and Moen meadowpasture.
The number to the left of the names shows the relative popularity. 53 rows this name means noble friend. The most popular baby names in Norway for 2020 are Nora and Jakob.
However there is considerable diversity among names. Wikipedia pulling data from Statistisk Sentralbyrå the Norwegian government office responsible for census and other statistical data gives us the following most common names as of 2012. Forever strong or ever.
There is a second page for female names. 2 Rare male names outside Norwegian given name categories. These are the most popular girls names in Norway for 2015.
The number to the left of the names shows the relative popularity. The data come from Statistics Norway Statistisk sentralbyrå. The remaining names in the top ten are Olivia Emilie SofieSophie LeahLea SofiaSophia and Ingrid.
Click each name to hear it pronounced. Female family names were rare Norwegian last names and certainly much less common than male but they function similarly with the suffix datter meaning daughter operating as. Most Popular Names for Girls in Norway.