boy's name
Norval
NOR-vul (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,377
Norval is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1981 it was given to 9 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 1918, when 84 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Norval Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 24 |
| 1890s | 31 |
| 1900s | 87 |
| 1910s | 470 |
| 1920s | 639 |
| 1930s | 456 |
| 1940s | 320 |
| 1950s | 191 |
| 1960s | 96 |
| 1970s | 48 |
| 1980s | 15 |
How Popular Is Norval?
In 1981, Norval was given to 9 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 Norval
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Norval Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Norval over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Norval
- English NOR-vul
Sibling Names for Norval
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Norval — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Norval
How popular is the name Norval?
In 1981, Norval was given to 9 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 Norval a girl's or a boy's name?
Norval is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Norval?
Norval has 2 syllables.
When was Norval most popular?
Norval peaked in 1918, when 84 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.