girl's name

Noriko

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 160

Noriko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Noriko is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1984, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1923.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Noriko over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.

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'20 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Noriko by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 11
1970s 52
1980s 60
1990s 19
2000s 6
2010s (to 2016) 12

How popular is Noriko?

In 2016, Noriko was given to 6 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 Noriko

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

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Noriko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Noriko

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

Common questions about Noriko

How popular is the name Noriko?

In 2016, Noriko was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Noriko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Noriko?

Noriko has 3 syllables.

When was Noriko most popular?

Noriko peaked in 1984, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.