Girl name
Novalee
Novalee is currently the #975 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 261 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #810 to #975. Looking at the full record since 1962, Novalee hit its all-time high of #742 in 2024, when 379 girls were given the name. State by state, West Virginia leads the way at #308.
Rankings
2025 rank
#975
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#742
in 2024 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
261
girls named Novalee
Novalee popularity, 1880–2025
Where Novalee is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: West Virginia (#308), Kentucky (#443), Arkansas (#555)
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 Novalee in the most recent year of SSA data.