Norval
Meaning of Norval
Norval is a male name with English origin. It is pronounced as NOR-vuhl (/nɔrˈvəl/). Variations of the name include Norville. In terms of popularity, data for newborns in the United States shows that Norval had its peak in the early 20th century. It ranked within the top 1000 names from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, and by the mid-1900s, it gradually declined in usage. However, it's worth noting that Norval still maintains a sense of uniqueness and charm for parents looking for a less common name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as NOR-vuhl (/nɔrˈvəl/)
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Notable People Named Norval
| Norval Morrisseau, also known as Copper Thunderbird, was an Indigenous Canadian artist widely regarded as the grandfather of contemporary Indigenous art in Canada, known for his vibrant works depicting the legends of his people and the cultural tensions between native Canadian and European traditions. |
| Norval Crawford White was a renowned American architect, architectural historian, and professor, best known for his influential writing and as one of the great figures of New York architecture. |
| Norval MacGregor was a prolific American producer, director, and actor known for his work in silent films and theater. |
