Boys' name · since 1921

Norio

Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Norio, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

19
total births
1921–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Norio sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 1921.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Norio has been recorded 19 times among boys since 1921, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1928.

  • 19 total births
  • 1921–1928 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

19 boys have been named Norio since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1928.

19
total births
1921–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Norio was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

8 babies were named Norio in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Norio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Norio's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1928, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Norio at a glance

Last recorded 1928

Total births

19

Since 1921

8 years of records

Peak year

1921

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1928

Active since

1921

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1928

Norio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1921)
8
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
456789 192119221928 5

Norio by decade

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

1920s was Norio's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Norio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Norio by state

Where Norio concentrates geographically, total births since 1921

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Norio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
10 52.6%
Hawaii share of Norio's total US births 52.6%

10 of 19 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Norio?
Norio has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1928. 8 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Norio most popular?
Norio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Norio most popular?
The top states for the name Norio are Hawaii (10 births).
How long has the name Norio been used?
Records for Norio go back to 1921, giving 8 years of history through 1928.
What names are similar to Norio?
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 Norio's data

  • Hawaii records the most Norios (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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.

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, 1921–1928 (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. "Norio: Baby Name Since 1921 - 19 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/norio. 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 Norio 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.