Norward
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,364 in 1951
0 babies were named Norward in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1930–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNorward first shows up in US birth records in 1930, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 95 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1951, when it reached #3,364.
About the name Norward
Norward is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-ard”. US birth records list Norward for boys from 1930 to 1951, in 3 of those 22 years. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked #3,364 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1951, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,173,913 boys |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 2,777,778 boys |
| 1950s | 1.6 | 625,000 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Norward
What is the origin of the name Norward?
Norward has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Norward a boy or girl name?
Norward is a boy name.
How popular is the name Norward?
Norward is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1951. It peaked at #3,364 in 1951.