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North

Pronunciation: [ n-AWRTH ]

Girl Name #14,054 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

North is a girl name, recorded for 8 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
Girl
Popularity Rank
#14,054
Total SSA Count
8

Nicknames

Nor Noy Norie

Also a Boy Name

North is also used as a boy name, ranked #13931.

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Frequently Asked Questions About North

Is North a boy or girl name?
North is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #14054. As a boy name, it is ranked #13931. 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 #14054 in popularity for girl 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 #14054 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name North

North is a girl name .

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

North is currently ranked #14,054 in popularity for girl 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.

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