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Old Norse comeback

Old Norse names making a comeback in Norway in 2025

Updated June 2026 · Source: Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)

In 2025, Old Norse names still in active use among Norwegian parents included Nora, Frida, Astrid — names with Norse roots that rank among the country's most popular (Statistics Norway, SSB).

  1. 3Nora#3
  2. 5Frida#5
  3. 9Astrid#9
  4. 10Olav#10
  5. 14Ulrik#14
  6. 15Ingrid#15
  7. 17Magnus#17
  8. 19Gustav#19
  9. 25Aksel#25
  10. 28Solveig#28
  11. 31Odin#31
  12. 32Vetle#32
  13. 33Sverre#33
  14. 34Iver#34
  15. 36Saga#36
  16. 37Ida#37
  17. 40Live#40
  18. 42Sigrid#42
  19. 42Even#42
  20. 43Brage#43
  21. 44Eira#44
  22. 46Ylva#46
  23. 47Sigurd#47
  24. 56Bjørn#56
  25. 57Einar#57

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