Girls name · California
Nora in California
Nora was the 50th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 488 babies named Nora that year. Since 1910, California families have named 11,879 babies Nora.
Popularity over time
Nora in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | 199th |
| 1926 | 26 | 227th |
| 1943 | 42 | 248th |
| 1959 | 140 | 221st |
| 1976 | 71 | 365th |
| 1992 | 82 | 497th |
| 2009 | 101 | 414th |
| 2025 | 488 | 50th |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 199th in 1910 to 50th in 2025.
The most babies named Nora in California in a single year was 488, in 2025. Its best showing was 50th among girls names in 2025.
Across the country, Nora reached its best rank of 3rd in North Dakota (2022). See Nora in every state →
How popular is Nora in California?
Nora was the 50th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 488 babies named Nora that year. Since 1910, California families have named 11,879 babies Nora.
How many babies are named Nora in California?
In 2025, 488 babies were named Nora in California. The most babies named Nora in California in a single year was 488, in 2025.
What is the rank of Nora in California?
Nora ranked 50th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 50th among girls names in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.