Norah
4 countries#262 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Norah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
33,998 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #262 · peaked in 2017 with 2,156 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Ohio, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
6,088 births recorded 1957–2022 · currently #206 · peaked in 2018 with 345 births
Most common in: Loire-Atlantique, Paris, Ille-et-Vilaine, Gironde, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
246 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #154 · peaked in 2025 with 27 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
101 births recorded 2010–2025 · currently #154 · peaked in 2024 with 12 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Norah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #515 | — |
| 2007 | #468 | ↑47 |
| 2008 | #476 | ↓8 |
| 2009 | #343 | ↑133 |
| 2010 | #298 | ↑45 |
| 2011 | #263 | ↑35 |
| 2012 | #210 | ↑53 |
| 2013 | #188 | ↑22 |
| 2014 | #163 | ↑25 |
| 2015 | #159 | ↑4 |
| 2016 | #154 | ↑5 |
| 2017 | #136 | ↑18 |
| 2018 | #140 | ↓4 |
| 2019 | #144 | ↓4 |
| 2020 | #152 | ↓8 |
| 2021 | #160 | ↓8 |
| 2022 | #192 | ↓32 |
| 2023 | #201 | ↓9 |
| 2024 | #223 | ↓22 |
| 2025 | #262 | ↓39 |
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