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How Many People Are Named Noor?
Estimated people named Noor living in the U.S. today
8,734
Gender distribution
12% male · 88% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 8,872
- Peak year: 2024 (433 births)
- Estimated living today: 8,734
Noor by age group — who carries the name today?
Noor popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Noor
Noor has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 8,872 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 8,734 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 39,134 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Noors you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Noor in the US?
An estimated 8,734 people named Noor are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Noor very rare — about 1 in 39,134 Americans.
Is Noor a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Noor is 12% male and 88% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Noor most popular?
Noor peaked in 2024, when 433 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Noor?
Noor ranks #2,624 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 54 out of 100 (higher means rarer).