NAME PROFILE
Norris
Norris is a surname of English and Scottish origin, often used as a first name as well. It signifies a person from the North, with connotations of strength and resilience.
Key Stats
| Total births | 16,979 |
| Gender | Male (68% / 32%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter
Top States
TX — 25%GA — 21%LA — 20%NC — 18%NY — 17%
Notable People
Chuck Norris (Martial Artist and Actor, *Walker, Texas Ranger*) · Norris McWhirter (Co-founder of Guinness World Records) · Norris Cole (Fictional character from *Coronation Street*) · Norris M. G. (American Artist and Sculptor) · Norris St. John (American Politician)
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