Total births
81
Girls' name · since 2004
Nourah
Nourah has 81 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10012
- among girls today
- 81
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
81 babies have been named Nourah since 2004, making it today's #10012 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nourah has been recorded 81 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #10012 nationally and more common than 44% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #10012 among girls today
- 81 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 44% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Nourah is currently the #10012 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 81 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10012
- among girls today
- 81
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Nourah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10012
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 44% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Nourah was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
14 babies were named Nourah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Nourah compares
81 21st percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Nourah's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nourah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 81 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Nourah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nourah's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nourah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#10,012
Active since
2004
Nourah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Nourah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nourah's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Nourah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 43 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nourah? ▼
81 babies have been named Nourah since 2004. It currently ranks #10012 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 14 births.
When was Nourah most popular? ▼
Nourah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Nourah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nourah since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nourah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nour, Noura, Nou, Nouri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Nourah
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Nouri Girl
#8891 127 births
Nouf Girl
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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, 2004–2025 (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. "Nourah: #10012 Girls' Name - 81 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nourah. 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 Nourah 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.