How Many People Are Named Nour?

Complete statistics for the name Nour in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Nour
Very Rare
3,314
Estimated People
1 in 99,578
1 in X Americans
2008
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
576 (17%)
♀ Female
2,738 (83%)
17%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 17

Population Share

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 334
Colorado 5
Florida 121
Georgia 5
Illinois 79
Massachusetts 69
Maryland 5
Michigan 363
North Carolina 6
New Jersey 139
New York 294
Ohio 44
Pennsylvania 20
Texas 177
Virginia 71
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Nour

How Many People Have the Name Nour in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,314 people in the United States currently share the name Nour. That works out to roughly 1 in every 99,578 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Nour a Common or Rare Name?

Nour is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Nour Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Nour are covered in full on the Nour name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Nour Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Nour in SSA data, approximately 17% are male and 83% are female. Nour leans female but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Nour Most Popular?

The name Nour reached peak popularity in 2008, with 125 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Nour Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Nour across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nour?

Approximately 3,314 people in the United States share the name Nour, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Nour a rare name?

Nour is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 99,578 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nour mean?

The meaning and origin of Nour is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Nour more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 17% of people named Nour are male and 83% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Nour most popular?

The name Nour reached its peak in 2008, with 125 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,314
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 99,578
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2008
Male %17%
Female %83%

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