How Many People Are Named Nora Williams?
There are approximately 676 people named Nora Williams living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 507,033 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Nora with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Williams. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
676
1 in 507,033 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Nora: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Nora. The peak year was 2021 with 6,276 births. The average person named Nora today is 25 years old.
Ancestry of the Williams Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Williams, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Nora" has an estimated frequency of 0.0358% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Williams" appears at a rate of 550.97 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 676 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Nora Williams: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Nora Williams?
We estimate approximately 676 people named Nora Williams are alive in the United States today. The first name Nora is shared by 122,656 Americans, and the surname Williams is shared by 1,850,671.
How rare is the name Nora Williams?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 507,033 Americans. The first name Nora is common and the surname Williams is very common.
Is Nora a male or female name?
Nora is predominantly female, with 0.4% of bearers being male and 99.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 2021 and the average bearer today is 25 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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