Girls' name · since 1915

Norabelle

Norabelle has 92 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#8478
among girls today
92
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Norabelle is the #8478 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 92 recorded since 1915.

Norabelle has 92 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8478 as of the latest data, more common than 52% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2024.

  • #8478 among girls today
  • 92 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 52% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Norabelle is currently the #8478 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 92 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#8478
among girls today
92
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

Norabelle vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%52.1%
Norabelle vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8478
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 52% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Norabelle was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

12 babies were named Norabelle in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Norabelle compares

92 23rd 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

Norabelle's all-time total is 76% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Norabelle Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 92 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Norabelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Norabelle's full recorded timeline at 1926, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Norabelle at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

92

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

2024

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#8,478

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Norabelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
12
Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
468101214 191519171920192219231924192620142018202020222024 12

Norabelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Norabelle's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Norabelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 35 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Norabelle?
Norabelle has been given to 92 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #8478 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Norabelle most popular?
Norabelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Norabelle been used?
The SSA has tracked Norabelle since 1915 -- 110 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Norabelle?
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 Norabelle's data

  • Norabelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2020s (26) -- 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1915–2024 (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. "Norabelle: #8478 Girls' Name - 92 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/norabelle. 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 Norabelle 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 July 2026.