Girls' name · since 1942

Naureen

Since 1942, U.S. Social Security records show 193 babies named Naureen, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,198 of 72,339
all-time among girls
193
born since 1942
1980s
peak decade

Naureen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 193 have been recorded since 1942.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naureen has been recorded 193 times among girls since 1942, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 2012.

  • #20,198 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 193 born since 1942
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naureen ranks #20,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 193 born since 1942, peaking in the 1980s.

#20,198 of 72,339
all-time among girls
193
born since 1942
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Naureen's 193 recorded births place it above 72.05% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Naureen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Naureen splits its recorded history at 1985: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1942 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Naureen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1990)
12
Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
468101214 19421955198019841988199220072012 7

Naureen by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (78 births, 40% of the file).

1980s was Naureen's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Naureen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 78 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naureen?
Naureen has been given to 193 babies in the U.S. since 1942, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,198 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 12 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Naureen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naureen ranks #20,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Naureen most popular?
Naureen was most popular in the 1980s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Naureen been used?
Naureen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1942, spanning 71 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Naureen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nautica, Naudia, Nautika, Nautia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Naureen's data

  • Naureen's decade-level peak was the 1980s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Naureen

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Naureen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1942–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Naureen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.