NAME PROFILE
Noreen
Noreen is an Irish name meaning 'honor' or 'light.' It carries a lovely connotation of brightness and warmth, reflecting a personality that is caring, supportive, and uplifting to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 20,108 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1948 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 25%CA — 24%IL — 20%PA — 16%MI — 15%
Notable People
Noreen Corcoran (Actress, *The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet*) · Noreen Kelly (Politician, Irish Senator) · Noreen McDonald (Author, *The Lost Art of Reading*) · Noreen O'Neill (Activist, Women's Rights Advocate) · Noreen Renier (Psychic, Author, and Speaker)
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