Norton
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Norton was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,310 births recorded 1882–2020 · peaked in 1928 with 74 births
Most common in: New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
48 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1996 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
48 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1996 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
35 births recorded 1998–2016 · peaked in 2009 with 6 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Norton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | #4230 | — |
| 1971 | #3370 | ↑860 |
| 1972 | #4986 | ↓1616 |
| 1973 | #4054 | ↑932 |
| 1974 | #3318 | ↑736 |
| 1975 | #4309 | ↓991 |
| 1977 | #3606 | ↑703 |
| 1978 | #5772 | ↓2166 |
| 1980 | #4940 | ↑832 |
| 1981 | #4509 | ↑431 |
| 1982 | #5619 | ↓1110 |
| 1983 | #5484 | ↑135 |
| 1992 | #6128 | ↓644 |
| 1993 | #6228 | ↓100 |
| 1995 | #8868 | ↓2640 |
| 1996 | #7136 | ↑1732 |
| 1997 | #6618 | ↑518 |
| 2001 | #10556 | ↓3938 |
| 2002 | #9392 | ↑1164 |
| 2020 | #10605 | ↓1213 |
Frequently asked questions about Norton
Is Norton a popular name?
Norton has 2,310 recorded births in United States between 1882 and 2020, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Norton more common for boys or girls?
Norton is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Norton most popular?
Norton peaked in 1928 in United States, with 74 recorded births that year.
Is Norton rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Norton’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #943 in 1882 to #10605 in 2020.
How many babies have been named Norton?
At least 2,393 babies have been recorded with the name Norton across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Norton popular in more than one country?
Yes — Norton appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.