The most popular girl's name in the county in 2022 was Alma, 12 newborn girls in the county got it.

Among the boys born last year in the county, 14 were named Nils - making it the year's most popular boy's name.

Throughout the kingdom, Astrid and William were the most popular first names.

Next year, Statistics Norway will stop making compilations of the most popular names among newborns.

The reason is that Statistics Sweden has pressured the economy and will prioritize the official statistics regulated by law.

In the video, you can meet a famous SVT profile with the name Nils and hear name researcher Linnea Gustavsson tell about what surprised her with this year's top name list.