Sondre is a Norwegian masculine given name. The name began to become more common in the 1960s, and became roughly twelve times as popular from 1980 to 1990 before declining in popularity thereafter. As of 2017, there were 9,111 men in Norway with Sondre as part of their

forename A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...

, and 8,092 with Sondre as their only forename. People with this name include:

Musicians

Sondre Bratland Sondre Bratland (born 11 September 1938) is a Norwegian folk singer, song teacher and Government scholar. He has performed traditional songs from Setesdal and Telemark, collected religious folk tunes and composed music to songs by poets as Olav ...

(born 1938), Norwegian folk singer * Sondre Meisfjord (born 1975), Norwegian folk and jazz musician *

Sondre Lerche Sondre Lerche (; born 5 September 1982) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, musician and actor. His discography includes ten studio albums and multiple EPs. Early life Growing up in a suburb of Bergen, Lerche was heavily influenced by 1980s pop. ...

(born 1982), Norwegian singer, songwriter, and guitarist *

Sondre Justad Sondre Justad (born 15 October 1990) is a Norwegian musician and songwriter. Early life Justad grew up in Henningsvær in Lofoten, Northern Norway and went to upper secondary school in Bodø, Northern Norway. He began publishing his own mus ...

(born 1990), Norwegian songwriter

Footballers

* Sondre Auklend (born 2003), Norwegian football midfielder * Sondre Bjørshol (born 1994), Norwegian football defender * Sondre Brunstad Fet (born 1997), Norwegian football midfielder * Sondre Jensen (born 1971), Norwegian footballer * Sondre Johansen (born 1995), Norwegian football defender *

Sondre Kåfjord Sondre Kåfjord (born 7 June 1948) was president of the Football Association of Norway (NFF) from 2004 to 2010. He was replaced by Yngve Hallén. Kåfjord is educated as Siviløkonom in Bergen, and he has been rector at Molde University College ...

(born 1943), Norwegian football official * Sondre Langås (born 2001), Norwegian football defender * Sondre Liseth (born 1997), Norwegian football forward * Sondre Rossbach (born 1996), Norwegian football goalkeeper * Sondre Sørli (born 1995), Norwegian football midfielder *

Sondre Sørløkk Sondre Sørløkk (born 8 May 1997) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fredrikstad. Career Sørløkk started his career at Meldal as a junior, he then moved to Orkla in 2013. Sørløkk signed with Ranheim in 2016. Sørløkk ...

(born 1997), Norwegian football midfielder * Sondre Tronstad (born 1995), Norwegian football midfielder

Other sportspeople

Sondre Norheim Sondre Norheim, born Sondre Auverson, (10 June 1825 – 9 March 1897) was a Norwegian skier and pioneer of modern skiing. Sondre Norheim is known as the father of Telemark skiing. Background Sondre Auverson was born at Øverbø, a little ...

(1825–1897), Norwegian skier *

Sondre Nordstad Moen Sondre Nordstad Moen (born 12 January 1991) is a Norwegian long-distance runner. He set a European record in marathon in 2017 when winning the Fukuoka Marathon, a record he held for ten months. He has also held European records in 25,000 metres ...

(born 1991), Norwegian long distance runner *

Sondre Olden Sondre Olden (born August 29, 1992) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing in the Swiss League. He previously played with Vålerenga of the Norwegian Eliteserien. He was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the ...

(born 1992), Norwegian ice hockey player *

Sondre Holst Enger Sondre Holst Enger (born 17 December 1993) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2020 for five different teams. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France. Upon retiring, Holst Enger ...

(born 1993), Norwegian cyclist * Sondre Turvoll Fossli (born 1993), Norwegian cross-country skier * Sondre Ringen (born 1996), Norwegian ski jumper * Sondre Oddvoll Bøe (born 1998), Norwegian figure skater *

Sondre Guttormsen Sondre Guttormsen (born 1 June 1999) is a Norwegian athlete specialising in the pole vault. He is a European Indoor Championships gold and bronze medallist. Guttormsen won the gold medal at the 2023 European Indoor Championships and the bronze ...

(born 1999), Norwegian pole vaulter

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Musicians

Footballers

Other sportspeople

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