Is Noor a boy or girl name?
Noor is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 395 girls and 38 boys were named Noor, so 91.2% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 88.3% of the 8,872 US babies named Noor were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #3,190
- Girl rank, 2024
- #709
- Babies named Noor since 1979
- 8,872
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 433 babies
Boys and girls named Noor, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 7 | 100% |
| 1980s | 55 | 243 | 81.5% |
| 1990s | 156 | 1,052 | 87.1% |
| 2000s | 286 | 2,124 | 88.1% |
| 2010s | 322 | 2,672 | 89.2% |
| 2020s | 215 | 1,740 | 89% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38 | #3,190 | 395 | #709 |
| 2023 | 46 | #2,787 | 355 | #793 |
| 2022 | 54 | #2,546 | 368 | #774 |
| 2021 | 42 | #2,953 | 321 | #854 |
| 2020 | 35 | #3,249 | 301 | #886 |
| 2019 | 35 | #3,317 | 284 | #932 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2,924 | 317 | #855 |
| 2017 | 37 | #3,175 | 313 | #875 |
| 2016 | 33 | #3,414 | 308 | #903 |
| 2015 | 41 | #2,901 | 273 | #990 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,226 | 256 | #1,021 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,753 | 231 | #1,072 |
| 2012 | 26 | #3,975 | 220 | #1,124 |
| 2011 | 28 | #3,761 | 240 | #1,039 |
| 2010 | 37 | #3,117 | 230 | #1,087 |
| 2009 | 29 | #3,698 | 223 | #1,139 |
| 2008 | 30 | #3,626 | 238 | #1,094 |
| 2007 | 41 | #2,909 | 205 | #1,223 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,360 | 227 | #1,105 |
| 2005 | 45 | #2,518 | 203 | #1,148 |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,096 | 202 | #1,134 |
| 2003 | 22 | #3,934 | 212 | #1,061 |
| 2002 | 25 | #3,531 | 203 | #1,055 |
| 2001 | 25 | #3,483 | 209 | #1,033 |
| 2000 | 15 | #4,978 | 202 | #1,041 |
| 1999 | 35 | #2,538 | 183 | #1,093 |
| 1998 | 16 | #4,349 | 123 | #1,403 |
| 1997 | 13 | #4,876 | 118 | #1,417 |
| 1996 | 10 | #5,850 | 127 | #1,340 |
| 1995 | 17 | #3,804 | 94 | #1,603 |
| 1994 | 15 | #4,230 | 92 | #1,643 |
| 1993 | 18 | #3,603 | 96 | #1,598 |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,518 | 77 | #1,852 |
| 1991 | 12 | #4,683 | 88 | #1,687 |
| 1990 | 12 | #4,593 | 54 | #2,335 |
| 1989 | 5 | #8,861 | 51 | #2,330 |
| 1988 | 12 | #4,091 | 36 | #2,913 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,386 |
| 1986 | 13 | #3,595 | 21 | #3,982 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,583 | 29 | #3,144 |
| 1984 | 7 | #5,408 | 23 | #3,587 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,062 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,475 |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,984 | 13 | #5,491 |
| 1980 | 6 | #6,023 | 7 | #8,780 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,689 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Noor reached #2,518 in 2005. As a girl name, it reached #709 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.