John vs Norman
Choosing between John and Norman? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Norman
Gender: boy
Peak: 1931 (0.51%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Norman |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | 0.09% |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.13% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.19% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.27% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.37% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.47% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.39% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 0.20% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 0.12% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.08% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is John or Norman more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Norman peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Norman?
The meaning of Norman is not well documented in our database.
Can John and Norman be used as sibling names?
John and Norman can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.