Norris
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From The North.
- Origin
- Scottish
Norris Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 16,441 baby boys have been named Norris. The name peaked in 1924 with 308 US births that year (rank #330). In 2024, ranked #6360 nationally — 6,030 places below its 1924 peak.
Top States for Norris
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Norris births are: Texas (1,570), Louisiana (1,158), Georgia (1,057).
Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Norris
If you like Norris's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →
6-Letter Names Starting with N
Names with Norris's exact length and starting letter: Naamah, Naaman, Naamit, Naavah, Nabhan.
Quick Facts About Norris
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Compare Norris to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Norris against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).