Norvel is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Norvel is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1988. Norvel was first reported in SSA data in 1906 and peaked in 1921 (22 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | #8,169 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | — | #7,064 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | — | #6,492 |
| 1975 | 5 | — | — | #6,049 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | — | #5,062 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | — | #5,647 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | — | #5,529 |
| 1971 | 7 | — | — | #4,253 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | — | #5,233 |
| 1969 | 12 | — | — | #2,646 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | — | #4,567 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | — | #3,456 |
| 1966 | 7 | — | — | #3,453 |
| 1965 | 6 | — | — | #3,814 |
| 1964 | 9 | — | — | #2,997 |
| 1963 | 7 | — | — | #3,560 |
| 1962 | 6 | — | — | #3,911 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | — | #4,478 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | — | #3,256 |
| 1959 | 9 | — | — | #2,980 |
| 1958 | 8 | — | — | #3,202 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | — | #3,852 |
| 1956 | 10 | — | — | #2,741 |
| 1954 | 9 | — | — | #2,891 |
| 1953 | 12 | — | — | #2,364 |
| 1952 | 14 | — | — | #2,130 |
| 1951 | 11 | — | — | #2,460 |
| 1950 | 12 | — | — | #2,289 |
| 1949 | 15 | — | — | #2,003 |
| 1948 | 20 | — | — | #1,692 |
| 1947 | 14 | — | — | #2,144 |
| 1946 | 7 | — | — | #3,099 |
| 1945 | 15 | — | — | #1,833 |
| 1944 | 17 | — | — | #1,717 |
| 1943 | 13 | — | — | #2,149 |
| 1942 | 18 | — | — | #1,718 |
| 1941 | 14 | — | #4,888 | #2,603 |
| 1940 | 18 | — | — | #1,668 |
| 1939 | 19 | — | — | #1,567 |
| 1938 | 20 | — | — | #1,550 |
| 1937 | 11 | — | — | #2,294 |
| 1936 | 20 | — | — | #1,530 |
| 1935 | 21 | — | — | #1,526 |
| 1934 | 20 | — | — | #1,593 |
| 1933 | 19 | — | — | #1,626 |
| 1932 | 14 | — | — | #2,064 |
| 1931 | 8 | — | — | #3,019 |
| 1930 | 19 | — | — | #1,740 |
| 1929 | 21 | — | — | #1,656 |
| 1928 | 12 | — | — | #2,489 |
| 1927 | 18 | — | — | #1,931 |
| 1926 | 21 | — | — | #1,697 |
| 1925 | 14 | — | — | #2,285 |
| 1924 | 15 | — | — | #2,194 |
| 1923 | 15 | — | — | #2,200 |
| 1922 | 18 | — | — | #1,936 |
| 1921 | 22 | — | — | #1,690 |
| 1920 | 17 | — | — | #2,027 |
| 1919 | 19 | — | — | #1,793 |
| 1918 | 20 | — | — | #1,752 |
| 1917 | 10 | — | — | #2,667 |
| 1916 | 18 | — | — | #1,746 |
| 1915 | 18 | — | — | #1,698 |
| 1914 | 15 | — | — | #1,663 |
| 1913 | 15 | — | — | #1,423 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | — | #2,198 |
| 1911 | 7 | — | — | #1,496 |
| 1909 | 5 | — | — | #1,627 |
| 1906 | 5 | — | — | #1,371 |