Noor Girl
How popular is Noor?
#659 girl name in 2025
435 baby girls were named Noor in the US in 2025, making it the 659th most popular girl name. Another 43 boys got the name (#2,883 for boys).
Noor popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #659 for girls (▲ 51 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 435 girls, 43 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+59% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #989 in 2015, #886 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (435 girls) |
| Highest rank | #659 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 11% boys, 89% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Noor counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Noor family of names ranked #482 for girls in 2025 (#546 the year before), with 595 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Noor | 435 | 73% |
| Nour | 139 | 23% |
| Noir | 7 | 1% |
| Noire | 5 | 1% |
| Nooreh | 9 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Noor is most popular
Babies named Noor per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- District of Columbia: 0.9 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Michigan: 0.8 per 1,000 (153 girls)
- Virginia: 0.6 per 1,000 (105 girls)
- New York: 0.6 per 1,000 (240 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.5 per 1,000 (86 girls)
Noor by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 | #8,059 |
| 1980s | 243 | #2,299 |
| 1990s | 1,053 | #1,086 |
| 2000s | 2,124 | #1,031 |
| 2010s | 2,673 | #855 |
| 2020s | 2,176 | #659 |
Girl names about as popular as Noor
Questions
- Is Noor a boy or girl name?
- Noor is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 89% of babies named Noor were girls.
- How popular is the name Noor?
- 435 baby girls were named Noor in the US in 2025, making it the 659th most popular girl name. Another 43 boys got the name (#2,883 for boys).
- When was Noor most popular?
- Noor peaked in 2025, when 435 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #659 in 2025.
- How many people are named Noor?
- 9,353 babies have been named Noor in the US since 1880. We estimate about 9,275 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Noor most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Noor was most common in District of Columbia, at 0.9 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.