Infographic of Norman name meaning, which is “The man from the north,” based on the Germanic norde (north) and rnann (man). The “men from the north,” the Northmen, occupied Normandy in the 10th century.
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Norman Name Popularity

How popular is the name Norman? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 — 534 0.1517%
1911 — 659 0.177%
1912 — 1,359 0.2695%
1913 — 1,737 0.3064%
1914 — 2,320 0.3329%
1915 — 3,258 0.3586%
1916 — 3,592 0.3718%
1917 — 3,774 0.3772%
1918 — 3,860 0.3597%
1919 — 3,805 0.3634%
1920 — 4,100 0.3687%
1921 — 4,477 0.391%
1922 — 4,516 0.4054%
1923 — 4,702 0.4198%
1924 — 5,042 0.4342%
1925 — 4,965 0.4393%
1926 — 5,278 0.4799%
1927 — 5,484 0.4954%
1928 — 5,582 0.5217%
1929 — 5,152 0.4974%
1930 — 5,295 0.5069%
1931 — 5,419 0.549%
1932 — 5,268 0.5332%
1933 — 4,951 0.5314%
1934 — 4,983 0.5155%
1935 — 5,039 0.5185%
1936 — 4,638 0.4815%
1937 — 4,667 0.4736%
1938 — 4,947 0.4832%
1939 — 4,741 0.4661%
1940 — 4,575 0.4304%
1941 — 4,453 0.3956%
1942 — 4,680 0.3706%
1943 — 4,522 0.3464%
1944 — 4,068 0.3282%
1945 — 3,721 0.3051%
1946 — 4,160 0.2819%
1947 — 4,409 0.2641%
1948 — 3,886 0.2434%
1949 — 3,663 0.2277%
1950 — 3,637 0.2259%
1951 — 3,735 0.2203%
1952 — 3,570 0.2045%
1953 — 3,370 0.1904%
1954 — 3,411 0.1866%
1955 — 3,410 0.1854%
1956 — 3,421 0.1811%
1957 — 3,335 0.1733%
1958 — 3,065 0.1622%
1959 — 2,773 0.146%
1960 — 2,690 0.142%
1961 — 2,685 0.1422%
1962 — 2,784 0.1516%
1963 — 2,477 0.138%
1964 — 2,255 0.1281%
1965 — 2,297 0.1405%
1966 — 2,154 0.138%
1967 — 1,938 0.1277%
1968 — 1,761 0.1173%
1969 — 1,643 0.1066%
1970 — 1,517 0.0953%
1971 — 1,334 0.0888%
1972 — 1,152 0.0846%
1973 — 972 0.075%
1974 — 979 0.0753%
1975 — 819 0.0637%
1976 — 796 0.0618%
1977 — 725 0.0538%
1978 — 719 0.0535%
1979 — 669 0.0474%
1980 — 694 0.0475%
1981 — 658 0.0448%
1982 — 587 0.0393%
1983 — 600 0.0407%
1984 — 537 0.0361%
1985 — 526 0.0347%
1986 — 462 0.0306%
1987 — 478 0.0313%
1988 — 459 0.0295%
1989 — 453 0.0281%
1990 — 395 0.0238%
1991 — 474 0.0291%
1992 — 369 0.0231%
1993 — 332 0.0213%
1994 — 276 0.018%
1995 — 215 0.0143%
1996 — 207 0.0138%
1997 — 238 0.0161%
1998 — 215 0.0144%
1999 — 180 0.012%
2000 — 204 0.0134%
2001 — 177 0.0117%
2002 — 166 0.0111%
2003 — 159 0.0105%
2004 — 140 0.0092%
2005 — 146 0.0095%
2006 — 116 0.0074%
2007 — 129 0.0082%
2008 — 125 0.0081%
2009 — 110 0.0074%
2010 — 91 0.0063%
2011 — 65 0.0046%
2012 — 92 0.0065%
2013 — 111 0.0078%
2014 — 123 0.0084%
2015 — 93 0.0064%
2016 — 125 0.0087%
2017 — 120 0.0086%
2018 — 104 0.0076%
2019 — 113 0.0083%
2020 — 92 0.0072%
2021 — 106 0.0087%
2022 — 109 0.0083%
2023 — 91 0.007%

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What names are diminutives of Norman?

A diminutive is a name that’s like Norman sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Norman, but shorter.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Norm

Northerner

German


What names are variants of Norman?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Norman.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Norm

Northerner

German

Normand

Northerner

German

Normando

Northerner

German

Normen

Northerner

German

Normie

Northerner

German


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6 Comments

  1. Named after family member

  2. I chose Norman because it’s my stepdad’s middle name and he means a lot to me. I like that the name is unique, I don’t hear it much often.

  3. I named one of my 38 children Norman, he was quite smart so I shipped him off to Lambda 7214 were he will meet his fate.

    • lol.

      • y’all messed up.


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