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Novah

Novah is currently the #1004 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 249 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #569 to #1004. Looking at the full record since 2006, Novah hit its all-time high of #569 in 2020, when 517 girls were given the name. State by state, Georgia leads the way at #431.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1004
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#569
in 2020 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
249
girls named Novah

Novah popularity, 1880–2025

0.009%0.017%0.026%0.035%18801900192019401960198020002020#569 in 2020
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2020

Where Novah is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025NHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025WAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025WIMichigan: #965 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#965New York: #1654 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1654Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025IAIllinois: #852 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IL#852Indiana: #511 (13 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)IN#511Ohio: #1035 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#1035Pennsylvania: #1231 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1231New Jersey: #1168 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NJ#1168Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025CTCalifornia: #1742 (12 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1742Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025UTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025CONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025NEMissouri: #728 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MO#728Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025WVVirginia: #1180 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)VA#1180Maryland: #600 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MD#600Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025DEArizona: #1040 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)AZ#1040New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025ARTennessee: #983 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TN#983North Carolina: #534 (20 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NC#534South Carolina: #614 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)SC#614District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025OKLouisiana: #677 (6 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)LA#677Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025MSAlabama: #633 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AL#633Georgia: #431 (26 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)GA#431Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Novah in 2025HITexas: #1352 (18 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1352Florida: #864 (18 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)FL#864
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Georgia (#431), Indiana (#511), North Carolina (#534)

Uniqueness score

51/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Novah in the most recent year of SSA data.

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