Name Comparison

Compare two spellings across the same available national years. The comparison keeps female and male SSA categories separate.

Lenora vs. Nora

YearCategoryLenoraNora
2025Girls#538 · 562 births#20 · 6,380 births
2025BoysNo record#10,695 · 6 births
2024Girls#714 · 393 births#22 · 6,148 births
2023Girls#766 · 368 births#24 · 6,027 births
2022Girls#930 · 290 births#28 · 6,148 births
2021Girls#1,067 · 236 births#27 · 6,281 births
2020Girls#1,114 · 219 births#30 · 5,583 births
2020BoysNo record#10,605 · 6 births
2019Girls#1,103 · 222 births#29 · 5,936 births
2018Girls#1,223 · 191 births#30 · 5,837 births
2018BoysNo record#9,670 · 7 births
2017Girls#1,236 · 193 births#29 · 6,067 births
2016Girls#1,358 · 174 births#36 · 5,593 births
2015Girls#1,609 · 133 births#41 · 5,330 births
2014Girls#1,583 · 136 births#49 · 4,741 births
2014BoysNo record#12,108 · 5 births
2013Girls#1,666 · 127 births#83 · 3,508 births
2012Girls#2,132 · 89 births#108 · 2,890 births
2011Girls#2,638 · 67 births#137 · 2,235 births
2010Girls#2,614 · 69 births#159 · 1,939 births
2009Girls#2,852 · 61 births#198 · 1,670 births
2008Girls#3,645 · 44 births#216 · 1,560 births
2007Girls#2,992 · 59 births#242 · 1,474 births
2006Girls#3,919 · 38 births#245 · 1,385 births
2005Girls#3,009 · 53 births#276 · 1,197 births
2004Girls#3,265 · 46 births#306 · 1,043 births
2003Girls#3,043 · 49 births#367 · 830 births
2003BoysNo record#10,894 · 5 births
2002Girls#4,071 · 31 births#471 · 601 births
2001Girls#3,417 · 39 births#448 · 622 births

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