How Many People Are Named Nosson?

Complete statistics for the name Nosson: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Nosson
Very Rare
Hebrew

Nosson means 'my gift' in Hebrew and is a very rare male name. Only 1 in 408,402 Americans have this name, making it truly unique among 808 living bearers. The majority, 92%, are under 30, showing it's a modern choice.

~808
Living in US
1 in 408,402
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
My gift
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Thoughtful Compassionate Intelligent
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,019
Worldwide Bearers
#622,565
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
808
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
13
🇮🇱 Israel
9
🇬🇧 England
6
🇨🇦 Canada
2
🇨🇳 China
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
🇭🇹 Haiti
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1
🇨🇭 Switzerland
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
808 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
750
Would be under 30 (92%)
69
Would be 30–60 (8%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 819 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
58

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Nosson Through the Generations

Nosson has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2012 with 58 births. Today, there are 808 people named Nosson in the US, with most under 30 years old. This younger demographic skews the average age to just 15, indicating it's a name embraced by newer generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New Jersey 316
New York 293

✨ Similar Names to Nosson

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nosson's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Nosson

How Many People Have the Name Nosson?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 808 people in the United States currently share the name Nosson. That works out to roughly 1 in every 408,402 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nosson a Common or Rare Name?

Nosson is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Nosson Mean?

Nosson means "my gift" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nosson in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Nosson Most Popular?

The name Nosson reached peak popularity in 2012, with 58 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nosson?

Approximately 808 people named Nosson live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 819. That works out to roughly 1 in 408,402 Americans.

Is Nosson a rare name?

Nosson is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 408,402 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nosson mean?

Nosson means "my gift" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Nosson more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Nosson are male and 0% are female.

When was Nosson most popular?

Nosson peaked in 2012 with 58 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US808
All-Time Births819
1 in X1 in 408,402
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2012
World Rank#622,565
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.