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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Norvell

Norvell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1941, when it ranked 1292nd with 27 babies. More babies were named Norvell in the 1930s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
194127 babies
Total since 1880
1,275babies recorded

Norvell popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 117 since 1912.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#6,9527
1980#6,0256
1970#2,83712
1960#2,28514
1950#1,79218
1940#2,05713
1930#2,03915
1920#3,1399
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Norvell, counting every spelling?

Norvell has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Norvell?

About 500 people born in the US named Norvell are alive today, with a median age of 62; half are between 47 and 73. That makes Norvell a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Norvell by state

How common Norvell was among boys born in each state in 1939–1943, around its peak. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Norvell, boys, 1939–1943. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Norvell: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Norvell, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Norvell

How popular is the name Norvell?

Norvell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1941, when it ranked 1292nd with 27 babies. More babies were named Norvell in the 1930s than in any other decade.

Is Norvell a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 117 girls and 1,158 boys.

Where was Norvell most popular?

In 1939–1943, Norvell was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 boys).