Noe
#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · #754 for boys in 2025, 341 births
Given to boys 98.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2005 · 619 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 23,494since 1914
Noe over time
Rank among boys' names. Noe has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,491 | 14 | #754 | 341 |
| 2024 | #7,251 | 15 | #769 | 328 |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 | #815 | 301 |
| 2022 | #4,671 | 29 | #756 | 336 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 | #796 | 308 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 | #680 | 378 |
| 2019 | #7,716 | 14 | #704 | 355 |
| 2018 | #7,100 | 16 | #678 | 368 |
| 2017 | #6,287 | 19 | #662 | 386 |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 | #656 | 399 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | #630 | 424 |
| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 | #575 | 483 |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | #608 | 415 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 | #592 | 431 |
| 2011 | #9,723 | 11 | #593 | 421 |
| 2010 | #8,701 | 13 | #535 | 480 |
| 2009 | #6,811 | 19 | #548 | 482 |
| 2008 | #10,084 | 11 | #519 | 524 |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 | #441 | 635 |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 | #452 | 598 |
| 2005 | #8,883 | 12 | #430 | 619 |
| 2004 | #6,489 | 18 | #440 | 591 |
| 2003 | #9,671 | 10 | #469 | 534 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 | #463 | 517 |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | #436 | 557 |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 | #489 | 477 |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | #487 | 454 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 | #473 | 468 |
| 1997 | — | #491 | 434 | |
| 1996 | — | #485 | 443 | |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 | #517 | 390 |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 | #485 | 439 |
| 1993 | — | #504 | 409 | |
| 1992 | — | #537 | 355 | |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #490 | 411 |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | #539 | 341 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #537 | 324 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #533 | 294 |
| 1987 | — | #560 | 262 | |
| 1986 | — | #529 | 280 | |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #540 | 263 |
| 1984 | — | #520 | 269 | |
| 1983 | — | #574 | 217 | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #508 | 279 |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | #518 | 266 |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | #498 | 286 |
| 1979 | — | #526 | 259 | |
| 1978 | — | #598 | 195 | |
| 1977 | — | #579 | 208 | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | #598 | 184 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #596 | 183 |
| 1974 | — | #655 | 151 | |
| 1973 | — | #620 | 162 | |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | #666 | 145 |
| 1971 | — | #692 | 143 | |
| 1970 | — | #759 | 118 | |
| 1969 | — | #651 | 147 | |
| 1968 | — | #659 | 132 | |
| 1967 | — | #699 | 113 | |
| 1966 | — | #730 | 102 | |
| 1965 | — | #653 | 129 | |
| 1964 | — | #735 | 110 | |
| 1963 | — | #713 | 120 | |
| 1962 | — | #709 | 117 | |
| 1961 | — | #716 | 115 | |
| 1960 | — | #720 | 117 | |
| 1959 | — | #737 | 108 | |
| 1958 | — | #740 | 99 | |
| 1957 | — | #747 | 101 | |
| 1956 | — | #694 | 113 | |
| 1955 | — | #739 | 97 | |
| 1954 | — | #876 | 70 | |
| 1953 | — | #813 | 78 | |
| 1952 | — | #751 | 88 | |
| 1951 | — | #732 | 90 | |
| 1950 | — | #827 | 68 | |
| 1949 | — | #923 | 56 | |
| 1948 | — | #862 | 63 | |
| 1947 | — | #900 | 60 | |
| 1946 | — | #935 | 51 | |
| 1945 | — | #916 | 49 | |
| 1944 | — | #853 | 55 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,187 | 33 | |
| 1942 | — | #958 | 48 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,169 | 32 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,227 | 30 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,238 | 28 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,009 | 40 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,481 | 21 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,243 | 28 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,011 | 40 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,189 | 31 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,230 | 29 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,157 | 34 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,170 | 34 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,330 | 29 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,339 | 28 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,480 | 25 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,692 | 21 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,515 | 24 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,360 | 29 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,043 | 16 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,020 | 16 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,765 | 20 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,904 | 18 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,131 | 15 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,265 | 13 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,882 | 9 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,732 | 9 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,926 | 8 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,184 | 12 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,915 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Noe! It came in at #2,915, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1914, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Noe is popular in 1987
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#254 · 1 in 1,526
- California#285 · 1 in 2,171
- Oklahoma#365 · 1 in 3,464
- Washington#370 · 1 in 3,965
- Illinois#552 · 1 in 6,809
Best ever in a state: #189 in Nevada, 1993.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Texas | #254 | 94 | 1 in 1,526 |
| California | #285 | 110 | 1 in 2,171 |
| Oklahoma | #365 | 6 | 1 in 3,464 |
| Washington | #370 | 8 | 1 in 3,965 |
| Illinois | #552 | 12 | 1 in 6,809 |
| Michigan | #669 | 5 | 1 in 12,927 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Noe
- 15 spots since 2024 (#769 → #754)
- 74 spots since 2020 (#680 → #754)
- 124 spots since 2015 (#630 → #754)
- Biggest jump: 334 spots in 1944 (#1,187 → #853)
- Biggest drop: 229 spots in 1943 (#958 → #1,187)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 2005 at #430 (619 births)
- Births halved by 2021, 16 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 83 yrs · run 1944–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,227 boys born in 2005 were named Noe (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 5,009 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 23.6% of all boys named Noe (5,534) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 57 | #2,184 (1915) | #2,651 |
| 1920s | 212 | #1,339 (1929) | #1,725 |
| 1930s | 314 | #1,009 (1938) | #1,206 |
| 1940s | 477 | #853 (1944) | #993 |
| 1950s | 912 | #694 (1956) | #766 |
| 1960s | 1,202 | #651 (1969) | #699 |
| 1970s | 1,748 | #526 (1979) | #629 |
| 1980s | 2,740 | #498 (1980) | #532 |
| 1990s | 4,144 | #473 (1998) | #501 |
| 2000s | 5,534 | #430 (2005) | #469 |
| 2010s | 4,162 | #535 (2010) | #623 |
| 2020s | 1,992 | #680 (2020) | #762 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Noe in 1987
Top boys' names in 1987
More about 1987
boys
1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 7,126 of them was named Noe, which outranked 93.1% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.