Northern

NAWR-thern /ˈnɔːɹðɚn/
boy 2 syllables fading

Northern is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Northern is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1955. Northern was first reported in SSA data in 1921 and peaked in 1921 (8 births).

About the name Northern

PronunciationNAWR-thern /ˈnɔːɹðɚn/
8peak births 1921
1921first in SSA data

Names similar to Northern

How popular is Northern?

Boys named Northern
19211925193019351940194519501955
Boys named Northern per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1921–1955 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1955) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Northern total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19555—#4,230
19485—#4,036
19445—#3,767
19345—#4,054
19326—#3,656
19235—#4,706
19226—#4,177
19218—#3,416