Norvin — #8333 US boys' name
953 babies named Norvin in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 41% of names given to boys today.
21% of everyone ever named Norvin was born in this single decade.
29 babies were named Norvin in 1918 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Norvin
The Social Security Administration has registered 953 babies named Norvin between 1911 and 2024, spanning 114 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Norvin currently holds the #8333 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 29 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Norvin performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 196 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Norvin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kentucky, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Norvin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Norvin 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 953 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.
Norvin at a glance
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Current rank
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Norvin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1911
- Peak year (1918)
- 29
- Annual births at peak — across 114 years of records
Currently ranks #8333 among boys.
953 total births across 114 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1918 with 29 births in a single year.
Norvin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 196 births that decade — 21% of Norvin's all-time total
Norvin decade highlights
- Peak decade 196 births
- Runner-up 157 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Norvin's strongest decade
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 21% of all-time use.
Norvin by state
Where Norvin concentrates geographically — total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kentucky | | 14 | 1.5% |
14 of 953 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Kentucky 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Kentucky accounts for 1.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1911–2024 (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.