Girls' name · since 1998
Norea
Norea has 28 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #41,898 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,929 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 28
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
28 babies have been named Norea since 1998, making it today's #13929 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Norea recorded 28 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #13929 nationally today, ahead of 19% of girls, 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 1998 to 2025.
- #41,898 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,929 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 28 born since 1998
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Norea ranks #41,898 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,929 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 28 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.
- #41,898 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,929 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 28
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
Norea's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Norea compares
28 10th percentile among 17,297 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
Norea's all-time total is 93% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Norea | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 28 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Norea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Norea's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Norea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #13929 among girls.
28 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 12 births in a single year.
Norea by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (18 births, 64% of the file).
2020s was Norea's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Norea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (64% of all-time use).
Norea decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Norea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
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, 1998–2025 (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 Norea 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.
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