Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

North

Gender

Male

Origin

English
from the north
Direction name

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Nature
  • Nickname

Pronunciation

n(o)-rth, nor-th

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #4602, 20 births); most recent 2025 (rank #12008, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #8597, 12 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9457, 10 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025510
202478
2023139
20221110
202188
202066
2019712
201895
201717–
201612–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #3934, 4 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #5579, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025––
2024––
2023––
2022––
2021–3
2020––
20194–
2018––
2017––
2016––

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence