Norwood
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Norwood’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,909 births recorded 1883–1997 · peaked in 1921 with 79 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Virginia, South Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Norwood’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #3318 | — |
| 1975 | #3246 | ↑72 |
| 1976 | #4935 | ↓1689 |
| 1977 | #5123 | ↓188 |
| 1978 | #4554 | ↑569 |
| 1979 | #4842 | ↓288 |
| 1980 | #6250 | ↓1408 |
| 1981 | #6262 | ↓12 |
| 1982 | #3966 | ↑2296 |
| 1983 | #4141 | ↓175 |
| 1984 | #4552 | ↓411 |
| 1985 | #4698 | ↓146 |
| 1986 | #4130 | ↑568 |
| 1987 | #6089 | ↓1959 |
| 1988 | #4450 | ↑1639 |
| 1989 | #7905 | ↓3455 |
| 1990 | #4993 | ↑2912 |
| 1992 | #8435 | ↓3442 |
| 1995 | #8868 | ↓433 |
| 1997 | #8110 | ↑758 |
Frequently asked questions about Norwood
Is Norwood a popular name?
Norwood has 2,909 recorded births in United States between 1883 and 1997, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Norwood more common for boys or girls?
Norwood is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Norwood most popular?
Norwood peaked in 1921 in United States, with 79 recorded births that year.
Is Norwood rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Norwood’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #892 in 1883 to #8110 in 1997.
How many babies have been named Norwood?
At least 2,909 babies have been recorded with the name Norwood across official birth statistics in 1 country.