Girl & boy name
Noa
Noa is currently the #226 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 1,348 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #465, now it sits at #226. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Noa, which stretches back to 1970. State by state, Hawaii leads the way at #114.
Rankings
Noa popularity, 1880–2025
Where Noa is most popular
Uniqueness score
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Noa in the most recent year of SSA data.
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Noa as a boy name
As of 2025, Noa ranks #1005 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 225 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #2235 to #1005 over the past five years. SSA records for Noa go back to 1978; the peak came in 2024 at #980, with 230 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Hawaii, where it ranks #90 among boy names.