Girls name
Norma
Norma is a girls' name given to 268,919 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1931 with 8,757 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 4th among girls names in Kansas in 1929.
Which states favor Norma
Norma by state
Top states by all-time births named Norma. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 27,454 | #1689 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 19,902 | #2434 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 17,805 | #2012 (2025) |
| 4 | Ohio | 15,830 | #1395 (2025) |
| 5 | Illinois | 15,554 | #1387 (2023) |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 13,303 | #1485 (2005) |
| 7 | Indiana | 10,886 | #1177 (2022) |
| 8 | Missouri | 10,839 | #738 (1988) |
| 9 | Michigan | 9,574 | #922 (1996) |
| 10 | Oklahoma | 8,319 | #759 (2016) |
| 11 | Kentucky | 8,254 | #521 (1986) |
| 12 | Iowa | 6,494 | #655 (2013) |
| 13 | Tennessee | 6,137 | #1099 (2005) |
| 14 | West Virginia | 5,852 | #353 (1980) |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 5,679 | #839 (1998) |
| 16 | North Carolina | 5,598 | #1640 (2023) |
| 17 | Kansas | 5,592 | #497 (2000) |
| 18 | Arkansas | 4,746 | #269 (1975) |
| 19 | Virginia | 4,673 | #1335 (2021) |
| 20 | New Jersey | 4,174 | #1311 (2014) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).