In 2020 the most common name given to newborn boys in Norway was Jakob and its alternative spelling Jacob.

Most common norwegian male names. In 2020 Jan was the most popular name with 46548 persons having the name. Version scandinavian old nordic his finnish mythology eagle bear fighter pure ruler victory life great strong people princess leader son spear peace tree female fierce warrior war battle little goddess one woman army sea stone love thunder island thor god brave beauty gift viking rock. The most common male name in the Norwegian capital Oslo is Mohammed authorities have announced.

From Nordic Names - wwwnordicnamesde - All rights reserved. Other unique choices found in the Norwegian Top 50 with crossover potential include Linnea Sigrid Emil and Iver. Hardy and has a lot of potential.

The number to the left of the names shows the relative popularity. Statistics for 2011 are not ready as yet but in 2010 the most popular boys name in Norway was Lucas and the most popular girls name was Emma. What are typical names given to baby boys in Norway.

The top five most common family names are listed below. There is a second page for female names. Most common male names in.

Add to my list Related names. The data come from Statistics Norway Statistisk sentralbyrå. Almost 5000 men and boys have the name making it more popular than traditional Norwegian names.

Thats because before 1923 the most common last names in Norway ended in -son -sen -dotter or -datter which mean son of or daughter of and changed with each generation. The most used boys name in Oslo in 2010 was Mohammad. 422 baby boys were given the name.