girl's name
Noretta
nor-ET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 381
Noretta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1970 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1937, when 65 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Noretta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 33 |
| 1930s | 146 |
| 1940s | 87 |
| 1950s | 66 |
| 1960s | 39 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Noretta?
In 1970, Noretta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Noretta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Noretta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Noretta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Noretta
- English nor-ET-uh
Sibling Names for Noretta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Noretta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Noretta
How popular is the name Noretta?
In 1970, Noretta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Noretta a girl's or a boy's name?
Noretta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Noretta?
Noretta has 3 syllables.
When was Noretta most popular?
Noretta peaked in 1937, when 65 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.