Girls' name · since 1937

Norrita

16 babies named Norrita in U.S. Social Security records since 1937, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#49,077 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1937
1930s
peak decade

Norrita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1937.

Social Security Administration records show Norrita recorded 16 times among girls since 1937, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 1937.

  • #49,077 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1937
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Norrita ranks #49,077 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1937, peaking in the 1930s.

#49,077 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1937
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Norrita's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Norrita popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1937

Last recorded 1937
Peak year (1937)
16
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
16 1937 16

Norrita by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).

1930s was Norrita's strongest decade.

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

Norrita births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Norrita?
Norrita has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1937, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #49,077 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1937. 16 babies were born in 1937, its single highest year.
Where does Norrita sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Norrita ranks #49,077 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Norrita most popular?
Norrita was most popular in the 1930s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1937.
How long has the name Norrita been used?
Norrita has been recorded in Social Security data since 1937, spanning 1 year of data through 1937.
What names are similar to Norrita?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Norrita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1937–1937 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Norrita 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 August 2026.