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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 births20,108
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1948
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1914
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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