How Many People Are Named Nora?

Curious about how common the name Nora is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 187,497
Popularity Level Uncommon
Probability 1 in 1,760 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 187,497 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Nora.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,760 people has this name.

This classification places Nora in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Nora

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Uncommon

Probability: 1 in 1,760 people

Total Count

187,497

Top 10%

Gender Distribution

Male: 778
Female: 186,719

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 53

  • Young (<30) 86,855
  • Adult (30–60) 18,214
  • Old (>60) 82,428

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 291
  • Alabama 2,996
  • Arkansas 2,128
  • Arizona 2,069
  • California 11,387
  • Colorado 2,454
  • Connecticut 1,792
  • DC 823
  • Delaware 242
  • Florida 4,083
  • Georgia 4,405
  • Hawaii 552
  • Iowa 2,098
  • Idaho 619
  • Illinois 8,487
  • Indiana 4,099
  • Kansas 1,722
  • Kentucky 4,372
  • Louisiana 2,391
  • Massachusetts 4,639
  • Maryland 2,396
  • Maine 617
  • Michigan 5,766
  • Minnesota 4,401
  • Missouri 4,240
  • Mississippi 1,925
  • Montana 593
  • North Carolina 5,690
  • North Dakota 733
  • Nebraska 1,180
  • New Hampshire 691
  • New Jersey 3,485
  • New Mexico 1,144
  • Nevada 404
  • New York 10,915
  • Ohio 7,560
  • Oklahoma 2,464
  • Oregon 1,596
  • Pennsylvania 7,830
  • Rhode Island 459
  • South Carolina 2,377
  • South Dakota 534
  • Tennessee 4,208
  • Texas 13,079
  • Utah 1,718
  • Virginia 4,590
  • Vermont 252
  • Washington 3,006
  • Wisconsin 3,852
  • West Virginia 2,009
  • Wyoming 154
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nora?

Approximately 187,497 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Nora, based on statistical analysis.

Is Nora a rare name?

Nora is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.