boy's name
Norton
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,403
Norton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 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.
- Peaked in 1928, when 74 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Norton over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 28 |
| 1890s | 38 |
| 1900s | 62 |
| 1910s | 430 |
| 1920s | 585 |
| 1930s | 496 |
| 1940s | 274 |
| 1950s | 159 |
| 1960s | 99 |
| 1970s | 59 |
| 1980s | 27 |
| 1990s | 36 |
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2020s (to 2020) | 6 |
How popular is Norton?
In 2020, Norton 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.
Where Norton 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 Norton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Norton also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Norton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Norton
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Norton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Norton
How popular is the name Norton?
In 2020, Norton 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 Norton a girl's or a boy's name?
Norton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Norton?
Norton has 2 syllables.
When was Norton most popular?
Norton peaked in 1928, when 74 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.