unisex name
Noris
NOR-is (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 136
Noris is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 35% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1990 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1924, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Noris Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 44 |
| 1930s | 18 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 22 |
| 1960s | 7 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 6 |
How Popular Is Noris?
In 1990, Noris was given to 6 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.
Where Noris Is Used
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 Noris
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Noris Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Noris over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Noris
- English NOR-is
Sibling Names for Noris
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Noris — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Noris
How popular is the name Noris?
In 1990, Noris was given to 6 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 Noris a girl's or a boy's name?
Noris is used for both girls and boys. About 35% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Noris?
Noris has 2 syllables.
When was Noris most popular?
Noris peaked in 1924, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.