Noelle

#202 for girls in 2025, 1,507 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
2025 · 1,507 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
44,457
since 1927

Noelle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Noelle has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202006girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2021,507—
2024#2131,444#9,8947
2023#2061,457—
2022#2101,393#10,8636
2021#2021,479#9,7147
2020#2101,373#8,0679
2019#2211,401#12,1455
2018#2291,383#10,7606
2017#2381,347#7,54610
2016#2491,270#9,6647
2015#2521,284#8,7448
2014#2501,294#8,7818
2013#2941,083—
2012#3131,028#9,7097
2011#356906—
2010#366876—
2009#429742—
2008#441725—
2007#499650—
2006#454694#10,6626
2005#467653—
2004#445686—
2003#403750#10,8945
2002#401727—
2001#434639—
2000#403710—
1999#433635—
1998#404678—
1997#374724—
1996#413624—
1995#451569—
1994#463547—
1993#462543—
1992#451552—
1991#437582—
1990#460530—
1989#470513#7,9055
1988#409579—
1987#397581—
1986#486441—
1985#444493—
1984#470441#6,3155
1983#486404—
1982#583312—
1981#523374#4,5098
1980#474446—
1979#447457—
1978#455436—
1977#449445#5,1236
1976#541322—
1975#550311—
1974#628247—
1973#625244—
1972#589272—
1971#533343—
1970#477424—
1969#460442—
1968#449454—
1967#460422—
1966#497354—
1965#649227—
1964#774178—
1963#1,056103—
1962#1,69045—
1961#1,62748—
1960#1,88736—
1959#1,82037—
1958#1,41756—
1957#2,27624—
1956#1,96830—
1955#1,66738—
1954#2,12225—
1953#2,43119—
1952#2,32720—
1951#2,57716—
1950#1,91125—
1949#2,13421—
1948#1,82027—
1947#1,46141—
1946#1,80825—
1945#1,66025—
1944#1,91620—
1943#2,25116—
1942#2,11717—
1941#2,27214—
1940#2,42412—
1939#3,4297—
1938#3,1818—
1937#2,73510—
1936#2,68910—
1935#3,7426—
1934#4,2865—
1933#3,7536—
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First appearance
1927

The first year at least five girls were named Noelle! It came in at #4,805, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1927–1928, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Noelle is popular in 2006

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #177 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 479 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedNHWashington: #379 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,702 girlsWAIdaho: #278 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,002 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #155 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 512 girlsNDMinnesota: #424 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,239 girlsMNIllinois: #441 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,271 girlsILWisconsin: #396 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,937 girlsWIMichigan: #342 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,748 girlsMINew York: #369 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,893 girlsNYMassachusetts: #263 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,292 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedRIOregon: #470 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,061 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedSDIowa: #344 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,564 girlsIAIndiana: #444 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,206 girlsINOhio: #351 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,848 girlsOHPennsylvania: #322 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,677 girlsPANew Jersey: #283 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,454 girlsNJConnecticut: #213 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 917 girlsCTCalifornia: #499 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 2,668 girlsCAUtah: #421 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,887 girlsUTColorado: #436 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,948 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedNEMissouri: #717 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,242 girlsMOKentucky: #668 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,061 girlsKYWest Virginia: #339 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,403 girlsWVVirginia: #480 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,524 girlsVAMaryland: #248 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,048 girlsMDDelaware: #140 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 449 girlsDEArizona: #597 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,945 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedNMKansas: #515 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,303 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedARTennessee: #709 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,973 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #447 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,243 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #754 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,000 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedALGeorgia: #493 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,447 girlsGAHawaii: #144 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 451 girlsHITexas: #892 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 5,539 girlsTXFlorida: #537 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,971 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#140 · 1 in 449
  2. Hawaii#144 · 1 in 451
  3. North Dakota#155 · 1 in 512
  4. Alaska#177 · 1 in 479
  5. Connecticut#213 · 1 in 917

Best ever in a state: #54 in Hawaii, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#14071 in 449
Hawaii#14481 in 451
North Dakota#15551 in 512
Alaska#17751 in 479
Connecticut#213151 in 917
Maryland#248241 in 1,048
Massachusetts#263221 in 1,292
Idaho#27871 in 1,002
New Jersey#283281 in 1,454
Pennsylvania#322331 in 1,677
West Virginia#33951 in 1,403
Michigan#342271 in 1,748
Iowa#34491 in 1,564
Ohio#351311 in 1,848
New York#369511 in 1,893
Washington#379181 in 1,702
Wisconsin#396131 in 1,937
Utah#421101 in 1,887
Minnesota#424121 in 2,239
Colorado#436131 in 1,948
Illinois#441301 in 2,271
Indiana#444151 in 2,206
North Carolina#447211 in 2,243
Oregon#47081 in 2,061
Virginia#480151 in 2,524
Georgia#493221 in 2,447
California#499881 in 2,668
Kansas#51561 in 2,303
Florida#537301 in 2,971
Arizona#597131 in 2,945
Kentucky#66851 in 4,061
Tennessee#70981 in 3,973
Missouri#71771 in 4,242
Louisiana#75451 in 4,000
Texas#892301 in 5,539
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Noelle
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 11 spots since 2024 (#213 → #202)
  • 8 spots since 2020 (#210 → #202)
  • 50 spots since 2015 (#252 → #202)
  • Biggest jump: 282 spots in 1964 (#1,056 → #774)
  • Biggest drop: 61 spots in 1989 (#409 → #470)
Rise & fade · girls
98 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1927
  • Peaked 2025 at #202 (1,507 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 62 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 62 yrs · run 1964–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,067
  • Highest: 1 in 1,067 girls born in 2025 were named Noelle (0.09%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 26.7% of all girls named Noelle (11,872) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s12#3,682 (1929)#4,244
1930s58#2,689 (1936)#3,458
1940s218#1,461 (1947)#1,986
1950s290#1,417 (1958)#2,052
1960s2,309#449 (1968)#955
1970s3,501#447 (1979)#529
1980s4,584#397 (1987)#474
1990s5,984#374 (1997)#435
2000s6,976#401 (2002)#438
2010s11,872#221 (2019)#277
2020s8,653#202 (2025)#207

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Noelle in 2006

girls
#454
694 births · 1 in 2,739 girls
boys
#10,662
6 births · 1 in 342,546 boys

Top girls' names in 2006

  1. #1Emily21,412
  2. #2Emma19,133
  3. #3Madison18,635
  4. #4Isabella18,231
  5. #5Ava16,941
  6. #6Abigail15,633
  7. #7Olivia15,508
  8. #8Hannah14,556
  9. #9Sophia13,503
  10. #10Samantha12,470
  11. #454Noelle694

Top boys' names in 2006

  1. #1Jacob24,871
  2. #2Michael22,653
  3. #3Joshua22,336
  4. #4Ethan20,522
  5. #5Matthew20,339
  6. #6Daniel20,082
  7. #7Andrew19,733
  8. #8Christopher19,688
  9. #9Anthony19,413
  10. #10William18,965
  11. #10,662Noelle6
More about 2006

girls

1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 2,739 of them was named Noelle, which outranked 97.7% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Noelle
  1. #451Linda700
  2. #452Tori697
  3. #453Hallie696
  4. #454Noelle694
  5. #454Kassidy694
  6. #456Ainsley693
  7. #457Anne689
  8. #457Hailee689

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. ↑ 8,571Bethzy#9,452 → #881
  2. ↑ 1,747Rihanna#2,278 → #531
  3. ↑ 965Yaretzi#1,803 → #838
  4. ↑ 921Betsy#1,668 → #747
  5. ↑ 612Evangeline#1,210 → #598
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,134Mikalah#806 → #2,940
  2. ↓ 1,275Jolette#954 → #2,229
  3. ↓ 756Karol#818 → #1,574
  4. ↓ 446Litzy#388 → #834
  5. ↓ 305Devon#963 → #1,268

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 342,546 of them was named Noelle, which outranked 24.1% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Noelle
  1. #9,585Zimere7
  2. #9,585Zyir7
  3. #9,585Zytavious7
  4. #10,662Noelle6
  5. #10,662Aaris6
  6. #10,662Aashir6
  7. #10,662Abad6
  8. #12,055Aadhav5
  9. #12,055Aakarsh5
  10. #12,055Aalijah5

Tied with 1,392 names at #10,662; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. ↑ 792Bode#1,648 → #856
  2. ↑ 790Talen#1,691 → #901
  3. ↑ 677Kingston#1,603 → #926
  4. ↑ 634Imanol#1,619 → #985
  5. ↑ 590Yandel#1,266 → #676
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,208Baby#945 → #3,153
  2. ↓ 609Kanye#892 → #1,501
  3. ↓ 442Amarion#628 → #1,070
  4. ↓ 308Omarion#420 → #728
  5. ↓ 224Johnpaul#739 → #963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2006 →