Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Norvel

#5,319 most common boys' name of all time · #13,232 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1906–1988

Rank among boys
#5,319
Rank overall
#13,232 of 105,966
First appeared
1906
Years on the list
69 of 146
All-time
845
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1921 #1,688
Best rank
#1,409 1906
Girls Boys peak 22/yr
1920194019601980

Norvel first appears in 1906. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1988 — 5 5 #7,380
1982 — 5 5 #6,495
1978 — 5 5 #5,880
1975 — 5 5 #5,582
1974 — 6 6 #4,721
1973 — 5 5 #5,211
1972 — 5 5 #5,101
1971 — 7 7 #4,060
1970 — 5 5 #4,851
1969 — 12 12 #2,599
1968 — 5 5 #4,256
1967 — 7 7 #3,313
1966 — 7 7 #3,329
1965 — 6 6 #3,623
1964 — 9 9 #2,926
1963 — 7 7 #3,411
1962 — 6 6 #3,728
1961 — 5 5 #4,200
1960 — 8 8 #3,161
1959 — 9 9 #2,890
1958 — 8 8 #3,109
1957 — 6 6 #3,681
1956 — 10 10 #2,687
1954 — 9 9 #2,820
1953 — 12 12 #2,328
1952 — 14 14 #2,117
1951 — 11 11 #2,418
1950 — 12 12 #2,266
1949 — 15 15 #1,987
1948 — 20 20 #1,683
1947 — 14 14 #2,122
1946 — 7 7 #3,007
1945 — 15 15 #1,815
1944 — 17 17 #1,717
1943 — 13 13 #2,126
1942 — 18 18 #1,707
1941 5 9 14 #2,566
1940 — 18 18 #1,666
1939 — 19 19 #1,561
1938 — 20 20 #1,546
1937 — 11 11 #2,259
1936 — 20 20 #1,531
1935 — 21 21 #1,528
1934 — 20 20 #1,591
1933 — 19 19 #1,631
1932 — 14 14 #2,055
1931 — 8 8 #2,963
1930 — 19 19 #1,729
1929 — 21 21 #1,654
1928 — 12 12 #2,450
1927 — 18 18 #1,916
1926 — 21 21 #1,704
1925 — 14 14 #2,255
1924 — 15 15 #2,184
1923 — 15 15 #2,176
1922 — 18 18 #1,929
1921 — 22 22 #1,688
1920 — 17 17 #2,017
1919 — 19 19 #1,790
1918 — 20 20 #1,746
1917 — 10 10 #2,638
1916 — 18 18 #1,748
1915 — 18 18 #1,693
1914 — 15 15 #1,667
1913 — 15 15 #1,431
1912 — 7 7 #2,172
1911 — 7 7 #1,517
1909 — 5 5 #1,628
1906 — 5 5 #1,409