North

Pronunciation: [ n-AWRTH ]

Boy Name #13,931 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

North is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-AWRTH.

Parents who love the name North often also consider Nora, Norma, Nona .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #13,931
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Nor Noy Norie

Also a Girl Name

North is also used as a girl name, ranked #14054.

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Similar Names

Nora Norma Nona Nola Norah Nolia Nonie Nolie

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Frequently Asked Questions About North

Is North a boy or girl name?

North is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #13931. As a girl name, it is ranked #14054. North is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce North?

North is pronounced n-AWRTH.

How popular is the name North?

North is currently ranked #13931 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for North?

Common nicknames for North include Nor, Noy, and Norie.

Is North a common or rare name?

North is an uncommon name, ranked #13931 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name North

North is a boy name .

Is North a boy or girl name? North is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,931 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #14,054. North is more commonly used as a boy name.

North is currently ranked #13,931 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for North include Nor, Noy, and Norie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.