Names / Girl names
Norah
Current rank
#262
and easing
All-time peak
#137
in 2017
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
33,900
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #137 in 2017 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Norah first appears in 1880. As of the latest data it stands at #262, easing off its highs. 2017 marked its high point, reaching #137. Over 33,900 have carried it since records began.