The male name JakobJacob is a Hebrew name of unknown origin but its been known in Norway since the 1300s.
Top baby boy names norway. It has derived from the German norse godfrida in which guda and frid are the two constituents of the name. The data come from Statistics Norway Statistisk sentralbyrå. This name is Norwegian and has been derived from the German word Godfred.
Aksel Peace of the father. The 50 most popular boy names in Norway 2020 Matéo Mateo Matheo Mathéo Matteo Mattheo Matthéo Mattéo. It was also the most popular in 2017 and 2019.
53 行 Boy NorseNorwegian Christianity Andvaranaut Brunhilds ring Boy. Aleksander Defender of man. The table below lists names alphabetically.
Godfred is itself derived from a word called godfrida which means good and peace. For many years the top boys name was Jakob and the top girls name was Sofie. There is a second page for female names.
422 baby boys were given the name. The number to the left of the names shows the relative popularity. These are the most popular boys names in Norway for 2015.
Lavrans moved up the list while previous favorite William slipped back as did Nora the top choice for baby girls in 2016. Along with Emma other top girl names in Norway include Emma Ella Maja and Olivia. While top baby boy names have remained among the most popular for the past few years other boy names are on the rise.