boy's name
Norvel
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 845
Norvel is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1988 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1906.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Norvel over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1988, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 129 |
| 1920s | 173 |
| 1930s | 171 |
| 1940s | 151 |
| 1950s | 91 |
| 1960s | 72 |
| 1970s | 38 |
| 1980s (to 1988) | 10 |
How popular is Norvel?
In 1988, Norvel was given to 5 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 Norvel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Norvel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Norvel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Norvel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Norvel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Norvel
How popular is the name Norvel?
In 1988, Norvel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Norvel a girl's or a boy's name?
Norvel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Norvel?
Norvel has 2 syllables.
When was Norvel most popular?
Norvel peaked in 1921, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.