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Most popular baby names in Norway, 1966

The most-registered girls' and boys' names in Norway in 1966, from the Statistics Norway. Anne and Jan led the year.

Girls

	Name	Births
1	Anne	1,634
2	Hilde	775
3	Nina	766
4	Anita	648
5	Bente	622
6	Marianne	620
7	Heidi	592
8	Tone	553
9	Kristin	518
10	Mona	515
11	Kari	502
12	Wenche	491
13	Ann	488
14	Marit	479
15	Inger	477
16	Elisabeth	439
17	Mette	436
18	Tove	427
19	Eva	387
20	Hanne	367
21	Elin	366
22	Hege	338
23	Liv	335
24	Linda	316
25	Berit	310
26	Siv	309
27	Laila	303
28	Gunn	301
29	Sissel	301
30	Trine	299
31	Ellen	273
32	Monica	270
33	Lise	252
34	Randi	245
35	Rita	241
36	Merete	240
37	Janne	238
38	May	235
39	Irene	230
40	Gro	226
41	Britt	216
42	Ingrid	216
43	Kjersti	214
44	Grete	205
45	Grethe	203
46	Karin	197
47	Solveig	193
48	Unni	192
49	Line	188
50	Trude	188
51	Åse	185
52	Astrid	178
53	Eli	177
54	Jorunn	174
55	Ragnhild	163
56	Lisbeth	157
57	Gry	155
58	Siri	152
59	Turid	151
60	Vigdis	151
61	Ingunn	147
62	Bjørg	146
63	Beate	144
64	Kirsti	141
65	Lene	137
66	Torill	135
67	Mariann	126
68	Aud	125
69	Bodil	122
70	Maria	122
71	Cathrine	118
72	Toril	112
73	Synnøve	108
74	Vibeke	108
75	Aina	107
76	Anette	106
77	Lillian	105
78	Brit	98
79	Siw	97
80	Sølvi	97
81	Else	96
82	Anna	95
83	Gerd	95
84	Torunn	95
85	Ruth	93
86	Reidun	91
87	Jane	90
88	Merethe	90
89	Kirsten	85
90	Monika	85
91	Lena	84
92	Tina	78
93	Birgitte	76
94	Helene	76
95	Ann-Kristin	75
96	Karen	73
97	Mari	68
98	Lill	67
99	Birgit	65
100	Cecilie	64

Boys

	Name	Births
1	Jan	1,327
2	Bjørn	1,070
3	Geir	965
4	Per	914
5	Rune	746
6	Terje	636
7	Knut	635
8	Ole	630
9	Lars	623
10	Svein	620
11	Trond	590
12	Kjell	574
13	Morten	546
14	Tor	515
15	John	463
16	Tom	462
17	Tore	460
18	Hans	424
19	Erik	422
20	Frode	391
21	Arne	386
22	Odd	384
23	Roger	381
24	Frank	372
25	Jon	364
26	Stig	346
27	Arild	329
28	Øyvind	328
29	Stein	320
30	Kjetil	317
31	Steinar	281
32	Vidar	279
33	Helge	273
34	Pål	266
35	Harald	264
36	Nils	264
37	Roy	262
38	Dag	261
39	Jarle	243
40	Leif	243
41	Rolf	243
42	Øystein	234
43	Anders	227
44	Jørn	224
45	Roar	221
46	Espen	209
47	Gunnar	200
48	Olav	182
49	Atle	181
50	Robert	179
51	Ove	178
52	Magne	169
53	Johnny	167
54	Ivar	165
55	Thor	165
56	Alf	160
57	Egil	160
58	Ronny	159
59	Petter	153
60	Jonny	151
61	Tommy	149
62	Einar	148
63	Bård	138
64	Jens	138
65	Kai	135
66	Ståle	135
67	Kurt	133
68	Inge	130
69	Ola	130
70	Arve	129
71	Gjermund	129
72	Kenneth	128
73	Finn	127
74	Kåre	126
75	Jostein	122
76	Thomas	121
77	Karl	110
78	Ketil	110
79	Christian	107
80	Håkon	103
81	Sverre	103
82	Sven	102
83	Henning	101
84	Torbjørn	98
85	Eivind	93
86	Håvard	93
87	Reidar	92
88	Asbjørn	91
89	Bent	91
90	Åge	91
91	Arnt	87
92	Martin	87
93	Bjørnar	86
94	Torgeir	86
95	Ragnar	81
96	Jo	80
97	Erling	79
98	Lasse	79
99	Bernt	78
100	Eirik	78

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