This name means peace of the father.

Popular boy names norway. Despite having finished more. Other names that were popular both a hundred years ago and now include Henry John and Joseph. In 2009 the most common Norwegian names were Mathias and Sara.

Sofie and Jakob were the top choices in 2017. Norway has new official most popular baby names for both boys and girls after the 2017 totals were announced. 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.

Its featuring the most popular first names in Norway. In fact William has never left the top 20 names for boys since 1900 James was the number four name in 1920 and holds the number six spot today. It can be spelled as Axel which is derived from the word Absalom.

Norwegian baby girl names that top the popular list include Emma Nora and Sofie. 34 rows Godtfred. Jakob has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years especially in Norway.

If youre looking for your next childs name you might find it on this list. The most used boys name in Oslo in 2010 was Mohammad. In 2020 it was the most popular Norwegian baby name for boys after several years in second place.

Lavrans moved up the list whilst previous favourite William slipped back as did Nora the top choice for baby girls in 2016. 34 rows 100 Most Popular Male Names in Norway This page allows students to listen to the pronunciation. Popular names for baby boys.