girl name Norah
 

Baby Girl Names - Norah

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The name Norah is of Irish origin, and is a variation of Nora.  The table below indicates the number of times the name Norah has been given to baby girls in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Norah
Use of the Name Norah for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years 50 Years 25 Years 10 Years 5 Years 2 Years 1 Year
1,050 773 773 773 773 773 470
The table below indicates the number of times the name Norah has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Norah
  Used as a Girl Name Used as a Boy Name
Year RankCount RankCount
18806189  
188148513  
188252313  
188343220  
188463312  
188556915  
188668612  
18878359  
188868315  
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189168816  
189294811  
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Totals:  1,050 0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Norah as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and almost never as a boy's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Norah appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 21 times during the last 125 years.

See the Social Security card applications information for qualifiers about the data shown on this page.

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