boy's name

Noboru

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 484

Noboru is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1945 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Noboru is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1920, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1912.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Noboru over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1945, not a full ten years.

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Births named Noboru by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 147
1920s 260
1930s 72
1940s (to 1945) 5

How popular is Noboru?

In 1945, Noboru was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Noboru

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Noboru

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Noboru — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Noboru

How popular is the name Noboru?

In 1945, Noboru was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Noboru a girl's or a boy's name?

Noboru is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Noboru?

Noboru has 3 syllables.

When was Noboru most popular?

Noboru peaked in 1920, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.