Nosson comes from the Hebrew / Yiddish tradition, meaning He gave, gift of God.
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How popular is Nosson?
2012peak year
The name Nosson reached its peak in 2012, with 58 registrations (ranked #2258). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1983, roughly 29 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #3600) today, averaging about 33 new babies per year. Nosson's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 819 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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