Norval vs Norman

Side-by-side comparison of Norval and Norman — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Norval

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Name B

Norman

Boy name · Rank #1309

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Metric Norval Norman
Current Rank Unranked #1309
Total Births (all years) 2,377 252,984
Peak Year 1918 1928
Peak Year Births 84 5,590
Peak Decade 1920ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Norval Norman
1880ss 24 1,235
1890ss 31 1,891
1900ss 87 3,178
1910ss 470 25,033
1920ss 639 49,364
1930ss 456 49,987
1940ss 320 42,164
1950ss 191 33,749
1960ss 96 22,753
1970ss 48 9,885
1980ss 15 5,853
1990ss — 3,439
2000ss — 2,068
2010ss — 1,589
2020ss — 796

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Norval Norman
2014 — 174
2015 — 148
2016 — 183
2017 — 172
2018 — 156
2019 — 160
2020 — 174
2021 — 169
2022 — 167
2023 — 138
2024 — 148

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1981.

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