girls' name · peaked 2017

Noriah

Every Noriah since 2000 — 433 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#5,863
among girls
Babies in 2025
21
named Noriah
Peak year
2017
29 babies
All-time total
433
since 2000

The story of Noriah

Noriah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,863 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 433 American babies have been named Noriah. Its peak came in 2017, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Noriah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Noriah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 21 #5,863
2024 15 #7,507
2023 28 #4,836
2022 27 #4,996
2021 19 #6,349
2020 23 #5,445
2019 21 #5,936
2018 24 #5,419
2017 29 #4,780
2016 22 #5,936
2015 23 #5,788
2014 20 #6,384
2013 17 #7,296
2012 9 #11,984
2011 16 #7,700
2010 22 #6,126
2009 15 #8,350
2008 12 #9,929
2007 13 #9,406
2006 12 #9,744
2005 6 #15,917
2004 12 #9,131
2003 16 #7,123
2002 5 #17,399
2001
2000 6 #14,518
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Noriah in 2025?

Noriah ranked #5,863 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Noriah?

433 babies have been named Noriah in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Noriah most popular?

Noriah peaked in 2017, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Noriah a boy or girl name?

Noriah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Noriah rising or falling?

Noriah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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