Total births
233
Girls' name · since 2004
Noraa
Noraa has 233 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6852
- among girls today
- 233
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Noraa currently ranks #6852 among girls' names in America, with 233 babies recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Noraa has been recorded 233 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #6852 nationally and more common than 61% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #6852 among girls today
- 233 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Noraa is currently the #6852 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 233 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6852
- among girls today
- 233
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Noraa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6852
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Noraa was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
18 babies were named Noraa in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Noraa compares
233 40th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Noraa's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Noraa | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 233 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Noraa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Noraa splits its recorded history at 2015: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Noraa at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#6,852
Active since
2004
Noraa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Noraa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Noraa's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Noraa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
119 births
- 2020s
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 119 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Noraa? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 233 babies named Noraa. Today it holds rank #6852 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 18 births.
When was Noraa most popular? ▼
Noraa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Noraa been used? ▼
Records for Noraa go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Noraa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Norma, Nora, Norah, Noreen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Noraa's data
- Noraa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (119 total births) through the 2020s (76) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Noraa
Nearby Names Like Noraa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Noraa
Norma Girl
#2559 278,071 births
Nora Girl
#22 193,138 births
Norah Girl
#223 33,869 births
Noreen Girl
#6411 20,108 births
Norine Girl
#15334 5,242 births
Compare Noraa side by side: Noraa vs Norma Noraa vs Nora Noraa vs Norah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Noraa: #6852 Girls' Name - 233 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/noraa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Noraa 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 June 2026.