Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Norris

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Norris
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 95.5% from peak

Peak era

1924

Peak rank proxy

308

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19242024

Peak year

1924

Decline from peak

95.5%

2024

All-time

16,441

Norris once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1924, when 308 boys were named Norris.

In 2024, only 14 boys were given the name.

Down 95.5% from its peak.

All told, about 16,441 Americans have been named Norris and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95.5% from peak

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