Nameling

Norrin

Gender
Boy
Say it
NOR-in
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#10,690 for boys

Norrin is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Norrin mean?

Modern: known from Norrin Radd, the Silver Surfer in Marvel Comics

Norrin Radd is the alter ego of the Silver Surfer in Marvel Comics.

Is Norrin a girl's or a boy's name?

Norrin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Norrin in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Norrin, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.

Half of all the boys named Norrin in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2007Busiest: 15 in 20162025
Norrin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20240–
20238#8,916
202210#7,762
202111#7,084
20207#9,548
20198#8,883
201814#6,032
201712#6,681
201615#5,785
201513#6,320
201412#6,627
20138#8,784
20126#10,763
201112#6,572
20100–
20099#8,305
20087#9,864
20076#10,915

Names like Norrin

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Norrin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/norrin, updated 20 October 2026.