Norlene

Girl · recorded 1925–1962

  • 1962last recorded
  • 1940best year

Most popular in 1940.

Last recorded in 1962. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Norlene.

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Its story

Popularity since 1925

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 27 recorded years as a table
Norlene, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19256
19266
19285
19327
19338
19359
19369
19376
19386
19398
194010
19415
19426
19434
19448
19457
19463
19475
19483
19504
19523
19543
19553
19563
19583
19612
19623

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Norlene isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1962
6
Rank in 1962
#5,860
How rare
1 in 327,767 girls
Since 1925
192

Norlene was last recorded in 1962. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1940, at 10 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Norlene doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.