Total births
91
Girls' name · since 1997
Norely
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 91 babies named Norely, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 91
- total births
- 1997–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Norely sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 91 recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Norely has been recorded 91 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2022.
- 91 total births
- 1997–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
91 girls have been named Norely since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 91
- total births
- 1997–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Norely was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
12 babies were named Norely in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Norely's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Norely's full recorded timeline at 2007, 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 2022, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Norely at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Norely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2022
- Peak year (2005)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Norely by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Norely's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Norely births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
56 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 56 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Norely? ▼
Norely has been given to 91 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 12 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Norely most popular? ▼
Norely was most popular in the 2000s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Norely been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Norely since 1997 -- 26 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Norely? ▼
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 Norely's data
- Norely's decade-level peak was the 2000s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Norely
Nearby Names Like Norely
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Norely
Norma Girl
#2559 278,071 births
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 Norely side by side: Norely vs Norma Norely vs Nora Norely 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, 1997–2022 (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. "Norely: Baby Name Since 1997 - 91 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/norely. 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 Norely 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.