How Many People Are Named Norah?

32,790

people in the United States are named Norah

1 in 10,216 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1416

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0098%

Of US population

Peak Year

2017

2,156 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish, English
Pronunciation: NAWR-ə
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of NORA.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.6%
Male
0.4%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 13.6 years old

Young (<30) 30,410
92.7%
Adult (30–60) 826
2.5%
Senior (>60) 1,554
4.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 2,289
Texas 1,827
New York 1,485
Ohio 1,460
Illinois 1,327
Pennsylvania 1,323
Michigan 1,207
Florida 1,145
Minnesota 1,125
Wisconsin 1,006

💡 Fun Facts About "Norah"

  • 1,374 babies were named Norah in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2017
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

Check how many have your name?

Enter it and find out how many of you there are.

👤

⊙ Letters only, no spaces or special characters

⊙ Your name is never stored — processed in real-time only.

Browse More Names

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z