Is Nosson a boy or girl name?

Nosson is a boy’s name. Of the 849 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Nosson

Recorded 1983–2025 · United States

Nosson was most popular in 2012, when 58 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,083 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,448, with 27 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 849 people named Nosson.

Nosson over time

Births per year. The dot marks Nosson’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Nosson a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Nosson is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 849 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Nosson

Where Nosson is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org