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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020girlsat 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 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedAKMaine: #114 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 355 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #111 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 346 girlsNHWashington: #269 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,120 girlsWAIdaho: #298 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,019 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #238 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 984 girlsMNIllinois: #195 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 886 girlsILWisconsin: #207 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 831 girlsWIMichigan: #131 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 611 girlsMINew York: #256 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 1,188 girlsNYMassachusetts: #202 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 852 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedRIOregon: #276 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,007 girlsORNevada: #324 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,219 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Noelle, so not publishedSDIowa: #310 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,152 girlsIAIndiana: #210 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 875 girlsINOhio: #122 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 606 girlsOHPennsylvania: #138 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 645 girlsPANew Jersey: #143 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 697 girlsNJConnecticut: #288 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,125 girlsCTCalifornia: #198 for girls · 166 births · 1 in 1,049 girlsCAUtah: #268 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,074 girlsUTColorado: #252 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 979 girlsCONebraska: #340 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,185 girlsNEMissouri: #226 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 907 girlsMOKentucky: #353 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,408 girlsKYWest Virginia: #326 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,089 girlsWVVirginia: #160 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 711 girlsVAMaryland: #104 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 485 girlsMDDelaware: #77 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 260 girlsDEArizona: #244 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,024 girlsAZNew Mexico: #263 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 858 girlsNMKansas: #208 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 763 girlsKSArkansas: #350 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,291 girlsARTennessee: #411 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,687 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #189 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 855 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #196 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 752 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #215 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 583 girlsDCOklahoma: #544 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,111 girlsOKLouisiana: #410 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,541 girlsLAMississippi: #410 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,449 girlsMSAlabama: #279 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,039 girlsALGeorgia: #177 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 794 girlsGAHawaii: #123 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 354 girlsHITexas: #352 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 1,699 girlsTXFlorida: #294 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 1,319 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#77 · 1 in 260
  2. Maryland#104 · 1 in 485
  3. New Hampshire#111 · 1 in 346
  4. Maine#114 · 1 in 355
  5. Ohio#122 · 1 in 606

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#7791 in 260
Maryland#104461 in 485
New Hampshire#111101 in 346
Maine#11491 in 355
Ohio#122791 in 606
Hawaii#12371 in 354
Michigan#131621 in 611
Pennsylvania#138751 in 645
New Jersey#143501 in 697
Virginia#160481 in 711
Georgia#177561 in 794
North Carolina#189511 in 855
Illinois#195551 in 886
South Carolina#196231 in 752
California#1981661 in 1,049
Massachusetts#202281 in 852
Wisconsin#207251 in 831
Kansas#208151 in 763
Indiana#210321 in 875
District of Columbia#21551 in 583
Missouri#226271 in 907
Minnesota#238221 in 984
Arizona#244271 in 1,024
Colorado#252221 in 979
New York#256671 in 1,188
New Mexico#26361 in 858
Utah#268151 in 1,074
Washington#269261 in 1,120
Oregon#276131 in 1,007
Alabama#279181 in 1,039
Connecticut#288101 in 1,125
Florida#294611 in 1,319
Idaho#29861 in 1,019
Iowa#310101 in 1,152
Nevada#32481 in 1,219
West Virginia#32651 in 1,089
Nebraska#34061 in 1,185
Arkansas#35081 in 1,291
Texas#352901 in 1,699
Kentucky#353121 in 1,408
Louisiana#410121 in 1,541
Mississippi#41071 in 1,449
Tennessee#411181 in 1,687
Oklahoma#54471 in 2,111
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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 2020

girls
#210
1,373 births · 1 in 1,177 girls
boys
#8,067
9 births · 1 in 191,786 boys

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #210Noelle1,373

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #8,067Noelle9
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 1,177 of them was named Noelle, which outranked 98.8% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Noelle
  1. #207Gracie1,397
  2. #208Gemma1,388
  3. #209Vanessa1,384
  4. #210Noelle1,373
  5. #211Marley1,369
  6. #212Elise1,364
  7. #213Presley1,359
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,492Avayah#2,428 → #936
  2. ↑ 950Denisse#1,802 → #852
  3. ↑ 818Jianna#1,668 → #850
  4. ↑ 609Capri#1,291 → #682
  5. ↑ 550Rosalia#1,287 → #737
Fallers
  1. ↓ 393Yaritza#813 → #1,206
  2. ↓ 271Seraphina#1,000 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 207Marissa#874 → #1,081
  4. ↓ 203Annabella#644 → #847
  5. ↓ 195Jayde#832 → #1,027

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

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 191,786 of them was named Noelle, which outranked 42.6% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Noelle
  1. #7,502Zohaib10
  2. #7,502Zoltan10
  3. #7,502Zyden10
  4. #8,067Noelle9
  5. #8,067Aadarsh9
  6. #8,067Aadhi9
  7. #8,067Aadish9
  8. #8,739Aadith8
  9. #8,739Aadithya8
  10. #8,739Aarushreddy8

Tied with 671 names at #8,067; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

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

See the top 100 for 2020 →