Total births
38
Girls' name · since 1916
Norean
Norean has 38 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 38
- total births
- 1916–1960
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
38 girls have been named Norean since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Norean recorded 38 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1960.
- 38 total births
- 1916–1960 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 girls have been named Norean since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1960.
- 38
- total births
- 1916–1960
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Norean was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
8 babies were named Norean in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Norean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Norean's full recorded timeline at 1952, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1958, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Norean at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Norean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1960
- Peak year (1924)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Norean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Norean's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Norean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
8 births
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (34% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Norean? ▼
38 babies have been named Norean since 1916. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1924 with 8 births.
When was Norean most popular? ▼
Norean was most popular in the 1910s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Norean been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Norean since 1916 -- 45 years through the most recent 1960 data.
What names are similar to Norean? ▼
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 Norean's data
- Norean's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- 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 Norean
Nearby Names Like Norean
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Norean
Norma Girl
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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 Norean side by side: Norean vs Norma Norean vs Nora Norean vs Norah
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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, 1916–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Norean: Baby Name Since 1916 - 38 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/norean. 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 Norean 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.