Declining since 2021, #7,679 for boys today.
Popularity of Nore since 2002
Babies named Nore per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 21 |
| 2010s | 5 | 21 |
| 2020s | 17 | 65 |
Meaning & origin
Nore first appeared in U.S. naming records in 2002, positioning it as a very recent entry in the American name pool. It reached its peak popularity in 2020, and since 2021 its usage has been falling. With a current rank of 7,679 and a frequency of roughly 1 in 170,808 newborns, Nore remains a rare choice. It has not been associated with any specific top states, indicating a scattered geographical distribution. The name's brevity and modern flavor likely appeal to parents seeking a minimalist and distinctive name without strong historical or cultural connotations.
Nore is a name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2002, likely as a modern invention or a nickname form of longer names like Eleanore. Its brevity and simplicity follow a trend toward short, minimalist names. There is no established derivation from older languages or cultures.
“Nore” around the world
Where Nore lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
20
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Sibling names for Nore
Names that share Nore's style, for a brother or sister.
