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Most popular baby names in Norway, 1978

The most-registered girls' and boys' names in Norway in 1978, from the Statistics Norway. Linda and Thomas led the year.

Girls

	Name	Births
1	Linda	629
2	Anne	612
3	Camilla	578
4	Marianne	475
5	Kristin	428
6	Elisabeth	405
7	Monica	399
8	Maria	375
9	Nina	368
10	Heidi	350
11	Hilde	347
12	Lene	346
13	Hanne	341
14	Hege	329
15	Silje	323
16	Elin	319
17	Anita	316
18	Tone	293
19	Cecilie	279
20	Ann	249
21	Cathrine	241
22	Anette	226
23	Anna	221
24	Ingrid	221
25	Janne	209
26	Therese	204
27	Marit	202
28	Kristine	200
29	Line	198
30	Linn	198
31	Kjersti	196
32	Mona	191
33	Stine	190
34	Trine	186
35	Vibeke	179
36	Eva	178
37	Renate	178
38	Inger	177
39	Siv	171
40	Siri	159
41	Tonje	159
42	Veronica	153
43	Kari	151
44	Bente	149
45	Ragnhild	146
46	Lena	145
47	Ellen	139
48	Beate	138
49	Ida	138
50	Monika	138
51	Jeanette	136
52	Lise	136
53	Liv	134
54	Trude	133
55	May	132
56	Marte	131
57	Ingvild	130
58	Christine	128
59	Mari	128
60	Helene	126
61	Katrine	125
62	Laila	124
63	Mette	124
64	Kathrine	121
65	Merete	121
66	Anja	115
67	Marita	114
68	Solveig	112
69	Wenche	110
70	Gro	109
71	Irene	109
72	Ingunn	107
73	Tina	105
74	Gunn	103
75	Randi	103
76	Rita	103
77	Astrid	101
78	Marie	97
79	Jannicke	96
80	Agnieszka	94
81	Marthe	93
82	Karianne	86
83	Annette	85
84	Christina	85
85	Gry	85
86	Tove	84
87	Charlotte	83
88	Guro	83
89	Karina	83
90	Aina	82
91	Kristina	82
92	Susanne	81
93	Carina	79
94	Kine	79
95	Sissel	79
96	Henriette	75
97	Karen	73
98	Merethe	72
99	Berit	71
100	Karin	71

Boys

	Name	Births
1	Thomas	605
2	Lars	596
3	Jan	572
4	Stian	512
5	Bjørn	463
6	Morten	457
7	Anders	456
8	Rune	434
9	Ole	428
10	Christian	416
11	Espen	379
12	Kenneth	373
13	Geir	347
14	Frode	343
15	Øyvind	328
16	Kjetil	325
17	Per	318
18	Kristian	316
19	Erik	306
20	Trond	306
21	Tor	279
22	Tom	277
23	Hans	274
24	Tommy	267
25	Jon	261
26	Knut	256
27	Andreas	250
28	Marius	249
29	Øystein	249
30	John	238
31	Martin	233
32	Kim	225
33	Ronny	225
34	Terje	224
35	Svein	218
36	Daniel	217
37	Robert	210
38	Håvard	201
39	Fredrik	192
40	Roger	190
41	Stig	190
42	Pål	187
43	Eirik	186
44	Tore	179
45	Frank	166
46	Vidar	165
47	Kjell	164
48	Odd	162
49	Magnus	159
50	Marcin	156
51	Jørgen	155
52	Nils	155
53	Tomasz	153
54	Henrik	151
55	Andre	139
56	Erlend	134
57	Piotr	133
58	Petter	131
59	Alexander	128
60	Raymond	128
61	Dag	122
62	Eivind	122
63	Glenn	120
64	Arild	119
65	Steinar	119
66	Ørjan	119
67	Henning	118
68	Vegard	118
69	Torbjørn	117
70	Arne	115
71	Jørn	113
72	Roy	112
73	Krzysztof	108
74	Stein	108
75	Jostein	106
76	David	105
77	Helge	105
78	Kai	103
79	Kent	101
80	Harald	99
81	Håkon	99
82	Olav	98
83	Pawel	96
84	Atle	93
85	Lasse	93
86	Roar	93
87	Ståle	93
88	Tomas	92
89	Rolf	91
90	Johan	89
91	Leif	88
92	Jarle	87
93	Michael	87
94	Richard	86
95	Karl	84
96	Grzegorz	82
97	Bård	81
98	Mariusz	81
99	Peter	80
100	Rafal	80

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