Unisex name · since 2002
Nore
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 107 babies named Nore, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11638
- among boys today
- 107
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Nore currently ranks #11638 among unisex names in America, with 107 babies recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Nore recorded 107 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #11638 nationally today, ahead of 19% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #11638 among boys today
- 107 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 19% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nore is currently the #11638 unisex name in America, more common than 19% of boys - 107 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11638
- among boys today
- 107
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Nore vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 19% of names given to boys today.
61% of everyone ever named Nore was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Nore in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Nore compares
107 27th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Nore's all-time total is 71% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nore | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 107 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nore's full recorded timeline at 2019, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nore at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Nore popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #11638 among boys.
107 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 15 births in a single year.
Nore popularity over time - girls
27 total births recorded since 2003 (Nore as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Nore accounts for 20% of total recorded use across both genders.
Nore by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nore's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Nore births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 65 births (61% of all-time use).
Nore decade highlights
- Peak decade 65 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nore by state
Where Nore concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 4.7% |
5 of 107 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 4.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 4.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Nore's data
- New York records the most Nores (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2002–2025 (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. "Nore: #11638 Unisex Name - 107 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nore. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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