Normand Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNOR-mand / ˈnɔːr.mændFrench; Germanic
Meaning
French: 'from the north'; Germanic: 'man from the north'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Normand has roots in both French and Germanic languages. It is often associated with the historical region of Normandy in France. The name has been used since the Middle Ages and reflects the Viking heritage of the Normans. It has been a relatively uncommon name in modern times, often seen in specific cultural contexts.
Trend Summary
Normand has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining a rare choice for boys.
Similar Names
Variants
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International Variants
- Normando (Italian)
- Normand (French)
Famous people named Normand
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Fictional characters named Normand
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Normand was first seen in the United States in 1911. Normand has ranked as high as #650 nationally, which occurred in 1929, and has been most popular in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, Connecticut, and Vermont. In the past 5 years the name Normand has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Normand (1974)
State | Births | Share |
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RI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1911 | 7 |
1912 | 7 |
1913 | 18 |
1914 | 29 |
1915 | 36 |
1916 | 30 |
1917 | 44 |
1918 | 59 |
1919 | 62 |
1920 | 85 |
1921 | 85 |
1922 | 106 |
1923 | 131 |
1924 | 154 |
1925 | 172 |
1926 | 191 |
1927 | 195 |
1928 | 172 |
1929 | 223 |
1930 | 207 |
1931 | 187 |
1932 | 204 |
1933 | 142 |
1934 | 141 |
1935 | 157 |
1936 | 114 |
1937 | 125 |
1938 | 145 |
1939 | 127 |
1940 | 93 |
1941 | 98 |
1942 | 91 |
1943 | 104 |
1944 | 127 |
1945 | 80 |
1946 | 101 |
1947 | 90 |
1948 | 116 |
1949 | 108 |
1950 | 89 |
1951 | 83 |
1952 | 79 |
1953 | 86 |
1954 | 73 |
1955 | 87 |
1956 | 71 |
1957 | 75 |
1958 | 67 |
1959 | 59 |
1960 | 42 |
1961 | 56 |
1962 | 58 |
1963 | 53 |
1964 | 38 |
1965 | 44 |
1966 | 32 |
1967 | 40 |
1968 | 39 |
1969 | 29 |
1970 | 31 |
1971 | 21 |
1972 | 19 |
1973 | 13 |
1974 | 14 |
1975 | 13 |
1976 | 12 |
1977 | 13 |
1978 | 12 |
1979 | 8 |
1980 | 10 |
1981 | 9 |
1982 | 10 |
1983 | 8 |
1984 | 8 |
1985 | 9 |
1986 | 5 |
1987 | 11 |
1988 | 9 |
1989 | 7 |
1990 | 5 |
1991 | 5 |
1997 | 5 |
1999 | 5 |
2001 | 6 |