Total births
369
Boys' name · since 2002
Noriel
369 babies named Noriel in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4411
- among boys today
- 369
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
Noriel currently ranks #4411 among boys' names in America, with 369 babies recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Noriel recorded 369 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #4411 nationally today, ahead of 69% 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.
- #4411 among boys today
- 369 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 69% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Noriel is currently the #4411 boys' name in America, more common than 69% of boys - 369 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4411
- among boys today
- 369
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
Noriel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4411
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 69% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Noriel was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
62 babies were named Noriel in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Noriel compares
369 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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
Noriel's all-time total is 1% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Noriel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 369 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 62 | 23 | 22,252 |
Noriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Noriel splits its recorded history at 2015: 87% of all births land in the more recent half, 13% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 62 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Noriel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#4,411
Active since
2002
Noriel popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Noriel popularity over time - girls
18 total births recorded since 2015 (Noriel as girls' name)
Noriel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Noriel's strongest decade.
169 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Noriel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 33
2000s
33 births
- 2010s
2010s
167 births
- 2020s
2020s
169 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 169 births (46% of all-time use).
Noriel by state
Where Noriel concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 28 | 7.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 18 | 4.9% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 12 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 11 | 3.0% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.6% |
| #6 | California | | 5 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.4% |
New York share of Noriel's total US births 7.6%
Even split
28 of 369 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Noriel? ▼
369 babies have been named Noriel since 2002. It currently ranks #4411 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 62 births.
When was Noriel most popular? ▼
Noriel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 169 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Noriel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Noriel are New York (28 births), Texas (18 births), Massachusetts (12 births).
How long has the name Noriel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Noriel since 2002 -- 24 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Noriel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Norman, Norbert, Norris, Normand, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Noriel's data
- New York records the most Noriels (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Noriel
Nearby Names Like Noriel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Noriel
Norman Boy
#1308 253,160 births
Norbert Boy
#6211 20,379 births
Norris Boy
#6202 16,456 births
Normand Boy
5,831 births
Norberto Boy
#4222 4,924 births
Compare Noriel side by side: Noriel vs Norman Noriel vs Norbert Noriel vs Norris
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Noriel
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. "Noriel: #4411 Boys' Name - 369 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/noriel. 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 Noriel 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 June 2026.