Recorded 1993–2023 Girls' name Peak 1994 61 births

Norhan — girls' name

61 babies named Norhan in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s302000s152010s102020s6
1990s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Norhan was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

9 babies were named Norhan in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Norhan

The Social Security Administration has registered 61 babies named Norhan between 1993 and 2023, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Norhan currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Norhan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Norhan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Norhan 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 61 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.

Norhan at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

61

Since 1993

31 years of records

Peak year

1994

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1993

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2023

Norhan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1993

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1994)
9
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
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Norhan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
30 births that decade — 49% of Norhan's all-time total
1990s302000s152010s102020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Norhan?
61 babies have been named Norhan since 1993. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1994 with 9 births.
When was Norhan most popular?
Norhan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Norhan been used?
Norhan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 31 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Norhan?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.