Nora
4 countries#20 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nora was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
193,922 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #20 · peaked in 2025 with 6,386 births
Most common in: Texas, California, New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
22,424 births recorded 1908–2022 · currently #89 · peaked in 2022 with 619 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Seine-Saint-Denis, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
334 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #86 · peaked in 2024 with 56 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
274 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #43 · peaked in 2025 with 42 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nora’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #245 | — |
| 2007 | #242 | ↑3 |
| 2008 | #216 | ↑26 |
| 2009 | #198 | ↑18 |
| 2010 | #159 | ↑39 |
| 2011 | #137 | ↑22 |
| 2012 | #108 | ↑29 |
| 2013 | #83 | ↑25 |
| 2014 | #49 | ↑34 |
| 2015 | #41 | ↑8 |
| 2016 | #36 | ↑5 |
| 2017 | #29 | ↑7 |
| 2018 | #30 | ↓1 |
| 2019 | #29 | ↑1 |
| 2020 | #30 | ↓1 |
| 2021 | #27 | ↑3 |
| 2022 | #28 | ↓1 |
| 2023 | #24 | ↑4 |
| 2024 | #22 | ↑2 |
| 2025 | #20 | ↑2 |
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