Baby name
Norman
Boy
Origin of the name
Norman comes from the Old English Northman, “man from the north,” the name given to the Vikings who settled in Normandy.
Classic name
253,160births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 39rank at its peak, in 1928
Where babies named Norman are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Norman is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Norman is most common in Maine (3 times), Vermont (2.9) and New Hampshire (2.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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