Nosson
Nosson was the 4014th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2258th with 58 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 672 places. More babies were named Nosson in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,014 boys, down 1,001 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 27boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201258 babies
- Total since 1880
- 849babies recorded
Nosson popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,014 | 27 |
| 2020 | #3,013 | 39 |
| 2010 | #4,798 | 20 |
| 2000 | #3,201 | 27 |
| 1990 | #4,901 | 11 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Nosson, counting every spelling?
Nosson has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Nosson?
27 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nosson (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Nosson born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 310 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nosson.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Nosson?
About 800 people born in the US named Nosson are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 7 and 21. That makes Nosson mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Nosson by state
How common Nosson was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (20.2×), New York (3.7×). In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Nosson: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Nosson, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Nosson
How popular is the name Nosson?
Nosson was the 4014th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2258th with 58 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 672 places. More babies were named Nosson in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Nosson a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Nosson in the US.
Where is Nosson most popular?
In 2021–2025, Nosson was most common in New Jersey (0.32 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and New York.