How Many People Are Named Norberto?
An estimated 4,306 people in the United States have the first name Norberto. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Norberto peaked in popularity in 1981 with 103 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Norberto 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 Norberto paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,306
About 1 in 79,599 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1981
103 births
Total Registered
4,906
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Norberto
Norberto is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 4,906 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Norberto as a male name
Ranked #4,276 in 2024
25 male births in 2024
Peak: 1981 (103 births)
Norberto: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Norberto span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 855 babies were registered. Norberto has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Norberto by Decade
How has Norberto 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.
Norberto by State
Birth registrations for Norberto span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Massachusetts. On average, about 307 Norbertos were registered per state.
Norberto + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Norberto as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Norberto: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Norberto?
We estimate approximately 4,306 people named Norberto 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 79,599 Americans share this first name.
Is Norberto a common name?
Norberto is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,906 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Norberto most popular?
Norberto reached peak popularity in 1981, when 103 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Norberto is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Norberto a male name?
Norberto is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Norberto Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Norberto Smith, Norberto Johnson, Norberto 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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