Norberto comes from the Germanic / Spanish tradition, meaning Famous northman, bright north.
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How popular is Norberto?
1981peak year
Norberto first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1921. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1981, 103 babies received the name (ranked #880). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4786), with roughly 22 babies named Norberto each year. Norberto's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 4,906 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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