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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201927girlsat 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
1932
1931#3,8486
1930
1929#3,6827
1928
1927#4,8055
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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.

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 1927

girls
#4,805
5 births · 1 in 238,486 girls

Top girls' names in 1927

  1. #1Mary70,642
  2. #2Dorothy35,993
  3. #3Betty35,424
  4. #4Helen25,316
  5. #5Margaret21,964
  6. #6Ruth19,412
  7. #7Doris16,512
  8. #8Virginia15,734
  9. #9Shirley13,314
  10. #10Barbara13,161
  11. #4,805Noelle5
More about 1927

girls

1,192,431 girls got a published name in 1927; 1 in 238,486 of them was named Noelle, which outranked 14.2% of the 5,602 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Noelle
  1. #4,286Zoa6
  2. #4,286Zoie6
  3. #4,286Zonnie6
  4. #4,805Noelle5
  5. #4,805Abelina5
  6. #4,805Adaleen5
  7. #4,805Adamae5

Tied with 797 names at #4,805; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1926
Risers
  1. 2,708Charmaine#3,564#856
  2. 1,519Kazuko#2,474#955
  3. 1,152Valencia#2,076#924
  4. 551Cherie#1,414#863
  5. 452Lita#1,148#696
Fallers
  1. 349Janell#748#1,097
  2. 330Sabina#931#1,261
  3. 319Clarine#942#1,261
  4. 298Shirlie#980#1,278
  5. 291Delilah#836#1,127

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

See the top 100 for 1927