Noboru
Meaning
to rise, ascend
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Noboru has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
162 people · the #29,495 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 74
Among people named Noboru living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Noboru
Most people given the name Noboru in the United States were born between 1930 and 1949. The Noboru you meet today is most often in his 80s or 90s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Noboru deep dive
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