Norberta — girls' name

What the Data Says About Norberta

The Social Security Administration has registered 256 babies named Norberta between 1913 and 1976, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Norberta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Norberta performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Norberta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Norberta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 256 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.