How Many People Are Named Noora?
An estimated 853 people in the United States have the first name Noora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Noora peaked in popularity in 2024 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Noora as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Noora paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
853
About 1 in 401,822 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2024
63 births
Total Registered
864
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Noora
Noora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 864 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Noora as a female name
Ranked #2,729 in 2024
63 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (63 births)
Noora: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Noora span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 337 babies were registered. While Noora is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Noora by Decade
How has Noora tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Noora by State
Birth registrations for Noora span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Illinois, Texas, New York. On average, about 54 Nooras were registered per state.
Noora + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Noora as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Noora: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Noora?
We estimate approximately 853 people named Noora are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 401,822 Americans share this first name.
Is Noora a common name?
Noora is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 864 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Noora most popular?
Noora reached peak popularity in 2024, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Noora is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Noora a female name?
Noora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Noora Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Noora Smith, Noora Johnson, Noora Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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