Norval comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning River of the North..
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How popular is Norval?
1918peak year
Today, Norval has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1918, 84 babies were given the name (ranked #682 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 2,377 babies have been registered as Norval since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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