The name Norris is of English origin, and means northerner.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Norris has been given to baby boys in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Norris
Use of the Name Norris for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
14,620
4,056
85
0
0
0
0
The table below indicates the number of times the name Norris has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Norris last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1983, the last year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Norris
Used as a Boy Name
Used as a Girl Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1880
555
12
1881
480
14
1882
635
10
1883
582
11
1884
444
18
1885
570
12
1886
679
9
1887
728
8
1888
546
14
1889
573
12
1890
477
16
1891
518
13
1892
565
14
1893
498
15
1894
587
13
1895
573
14
1896
621
13
1897
450
19
1898
595
14
1899
515
15
1900
598
18
1901
484
17
1902
608
14
1903
609
14
1904
426
25
1905
731
12
1906
438
26
1907
443
28
1908
372
39
1909
379
40
1910
371
48
1911
424
47
1912
378
104
1913
392
119
1914
388
150
1915
397
184
1916
386
205
1917
419
182
1918
398
226
1919
415
199
1920
391
230
1921
352
288
1922
374
259
1923
364
266
1924
330
308
1925
350
283
1926
390
228
1927
362
260
1928
387
232
1929
378
231
1930
374
230
1931
335
262
1932
345
256
1933
336
250
1934
354
240
1935
336
266
1936
347
247
1937
350
234
1938
350
251
1939
403
199
1940
401
206
1941
387
222
1942
411
222
1943
399
237
1944
420
208
1945
414
212
1946
411
238
1947
429
250
1948
437
234
1949
434
239
1950
429
239
1951
427
254
1952
409
284
1953
407
293
1954
467
243
1955
432
287
1956
449
283
1957
471
270
1958
517
222
1959
510
236
1960
504
248
1961
502
247
1962
535
222
1963
578
188
1964
618
160
1965
618
153
1966
688
115
1967
651
131
1968
685
122
1969
705
124
1970
779
112
1971
710
135
1972
831
94
1973
798
98
1974
838
92
1975
875
90
1976
958
76
1977
915
86
1978
899
92
1979
939
88
1980
1981
1982
1983
961
85
Totals:
14,620
0
During the last 125 years, parents have used Norris as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Norris appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 101 times during the last 125 years.