Nouri — #8863 US unisex name
115 babies named Nouri in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 50% of names given to girls today.
70% of everyone ever named Nouri was born in this single decade.
25 babies were named Nouri in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Nouri
The Social Security Administration has registered 115 babies named Nouri between 2015 and 2024, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nouri currently holds the #8863 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 25 babies received it in a single year. Nouri is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 45 additional births since 2006.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Nouri performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 80 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Nouri shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nouri in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Nouri 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 115 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.
Nouri at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Nouri popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2015
- Peak year (2023)
- 25
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
Currently ranks #8863 among girls.
115 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 25 births in a single year.
Nouri popularity over time — boys
45 total births recorded since 2006 (Nouri as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Nouri accounts for 28% of total recorded use across both genders.
Nouri by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 80 births that decade — 70% of Nouri's all-time total
Nouri decade highlights
- Peak decade 80 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Nouri's strongest decade
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 70% of all-time use.
Nouri by state
Where Nouri concentrates geographically — total births since 2015
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 4.3% |
5 of 115 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 4.3% 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, 2015–2024 (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.