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Most popular baby names in Norway, 1962

The most-registered girls' and boys' names in Norway in 1962, from the Statistics Norway. Anne and Jan led the year.

Girls

	Name	Births
1	Anne	1,718
2	Bente	635
3	Hilde	618
4	Marit	586
5	Kari	582
6	Nina	556
7	Inger	539
8	Heidi	518
9	Tove	513
10	Tone	482
11	Anita	480
12	Mona	467
13	Liv	441
14	Marianne	422
15	Wenche	405
16	Elin	390
17	Kristin	376
18	Mette	375
19	Eva	365
20	Berit	356
21	Elisabeth	348
22	Randi	339
23	Sissel	339
24	Ann	336
25	Gunn	326
26	Hanne	322
27	Ellen	270
28	May	267
29	Linda	254
30	Grete	252
31	Trine	247
32	Rita	245
33	Astrid	243
34	Grethe	243
35	Gro	236
36	Britt	222
37	Jorunn	222
38	Åse	219
39	Turid	216
40	Unni	216
41	Lise	212
42	Karin	206
43	Bjørg	202
44	Ingrid	200
45	Siv	198
46	Eli	195
47	Irene	193
48	Janne	185
49	Laila	185
50	Kjersti	184
51	Torill	183
52	Hege	182
53	Aud	181
54	Merete	180
55	Solveig	174
56	Lisbeth	172
57	Vigdis	163
58	Ragnhild	153
59	Ingunn	152
60	Trude	150
61	Lillian	145
62	Else	138
63	Siri	135
64	Bodil	134
65	Sølvi	131
66	Reidun	129
67	Torunn	124
68	Gerd	122
69	Gry	121
70	Toril	120
71	Kirsten	119
72	Brit	112
73	Kirsti	111
74	Line	102
75	Monica	95
76	Anna	94
77	Maria	94
78	Beate	93
79	Mari	91
80	Ruth	91
81	Synnøve	89
82	Lene	87
83	Mariann	80
84	Åshild	73
85	Evy	71
86	Ingeborg	71
87	Karen	71
88	Solfrid	71
89	Lill	70
90	Vibeke	68
91	Torild	67
92	Jane	66
93	Guri	65
94	Siw	63
95	Rigmor	62
96	Birgit	61
97	Anne-Lise	60
98	Jorun	59
99	Torhild	58
100	Aina	54

Boys

	Name	Births
1	Jan	1,342
2	Per	971
3	Bjørn	960
4	Geir	882
5	Svein	645
6	Terje	622
7	Rune	601
8	Trond	588
9	Ole	562
10	Kjell	552
11	Knut	540
12	Lars	515
13	Morten	511
14	Odd	467
15	Tom	463
16	Arne	462
17	Hans	447
18	John	436
19	Tor	436
20	Tore	413
21	Dag	408
22	Erik	311
23	Arild	308
24	Frode	306
25	Jon	298
26	Frank	293
27	Stig	290
28	Nils	288
29	Steinar	288
30	Stein	286
31	Helge	283
32	Harald	274
33	Rolf	273
34	Øyvind	267
35	Leif	262
36	Vidar	261
37	Roger	255
38	Roy	236
39	Gunnar	221
40	Roar	216
41	Øystein	213
42	Pål	206
43	Olav	198
44	Jarle	194
45	Jørn	189
46	Einar	183
47	Ove	179
48	Alf	177
49	Thor	166
50	Ivar	164
51	Magne	164
52	Johnny	160
53	Anders	156
54	Egil	156
55	Kjetil	156
56	Finn	153
57	Kåre	142
58	Ola	140
59	Espen	138
60	Petter	138
61	Karl	135
62	Atle	134
63	Jonny	128
64	Arve	127
65	Jostein	125
66	Kurt	124
67	Inge	123
68	Sverre	118
69	Torbjørn	117
70	Kai	116
71	Tommy	115
72	Jens	114
73	Bård	106
74	Erling	104
75	Håkon	102
76	Henning	101
77	Ståle	100
78	Johan	97
79	Ronny	97
80	Åge	97
81	Asbjørn	96
82	Robert	96
83	Sven	96
84	Håvard	94
85	Paul	93
86	Eirik	89
87	Reidar	89
88	Martin	84
89	Arvid	83
90	Arnt	80
91	Ketil	80
92	Bjørnar	79
93	Eivind	79
94	Trygve	77
95	Lasse	75
96	Torgeir	74
97	Bjarne	73
98	Peter	72
99	Thomas	71
100	Bent	70

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Source: Statistics Norway. Licensed under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data 2.0.