Norlene is a unique and captivating name of American origin, derived from the combination of the names Norma and Ellen. It gained popularity during the mid-20th century as a distinctive choice for newborn girls. The name Norlene is not exceptionally common, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a memorable yet approachable moniker for their daughter. Spelling variations include Norlena and Norla, adding further uniqueness to this name.
The name Norlene experienced popularity fluctuations throughout its recorded history, with peaks in the late 1930s and early 1940s, and again in the late 1950s. The highest number of births in any single year was 11 in 1940. Overall, there were a total of 192 births recorded for the name Norlene across the given years.