Noel

Given to 67,380 US babies since 1880

● Steady

Rank in 2025

#1388

recorded as girls

69 since 2024

#478

recorded as boys

44 since 2024

Babies in 2025

792

girls 157 · boys 635

Peak year

2014

901 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

67,380

since 1880

Born a Noel? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Noel was most popular in 2014, when 901 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.47 per 1,000). In 2025, 635 babies were named Noel, ranking #478 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	157	1388	635	478
2024	150	1457	731	434
2023	173	1310	686	451
2022	192	1251	743	425
2021	178	1288	787	397
2020	142	1503	714	416
2019	199	1180	791	395
2018	192	1219	789	405
2017	201	1204	832	386
2016	204	1210	846	381
2015	212	1190	862	375
2014	206	1186	901	356
2013	182	1289	778	383
2012	145	1523	682	417
2011	165	1382	587	456
2010	160	1431	545	477
2009	181	1328	555	490
2008	178	1359	592	467
2007	193	1274	636	439
2006	180	1299	607	446
2005	182	1244	591	442
2004	168	1273	572	454
2003	185	1169	514	483
2002	192	1100	548	449
2001	210	1025	583	422
2000	205	1028	616	406
1999	199	1023	562	419
1998	242	871	495	453
1997	265	785	544	423
1996	242	827	517	435
1995	226	859	521	437
1994	224	872	503	447
1993	221	875	495	443
1992	244	818	510	434
1991	269	765	536	422
1990	255	789	588	394
1989	273	722	561	390
1988	315	631	488	406
1987	336	587	463	403
1986	252	710	473	388
1985	302	622	445	407
1984	241	693	478	368
1983	221	738	462	376
1982	179	859	469	370
1981	187	835	476	367
1980	188	832	458	376
1979	185	841	494	357
1978	185	809	413	384
1977	180	832	445	368
1976	159	858	438	365
1975	172	801	501	340
1974	166	811	506	343
1973	175	767	484	348
1972	181	767	537	332
1971	204	735	643	304
1970	200	738	674	299
1969	183	748	601	311
1968	206	676	639	298
1967	245	606	571	309
1966	151	811	469	346
1965	109	996	387	399
1964	110	1026	372	418
1963	87	1169	384	411
1962	60	1429	419	395
1961	59	1454	432	380
1960	78	1236	390	401
1959	72	1262	448	373
1958	81	1180	446	366
1957	78	1193	377	400
1956	98	1034	390	380
1955	132	844	338	394
1954	96	994	351	380
1953	98	954	336	377
1952	76	1080	338	370
1951	90	982	317	382
1950	84	997	305	383
1949	84	973	342	365
1948	112	821	331	371
1947	123	775	382	348
1946	105	805	334	355
1945	98	758	318	335
1944	70	918	360	317
1943	71	922	397	311
1942	94	785	368	319
1941	85	783	335	320
1940	73	834	374	290
1939	57	930	396	276
1938	61	905	425	266
1937	64	862	375	280
1936	46	1022	325	297
1935	42	1073	339	297
1934	40	1124	329	299
1933	32	1262	318	297
1932	51	989	300	317
1931	36	1199	277	330
1930	35	1274	214	392
1929	32	1339	241	369
1928	30	1425	265	350
1927	19	2026	229	395
1926	18	2076	205	422
1925	20	1946	198	426
1924	17	2212	196	436
1923	6	4376	187	446
1922	12	2780	207	415
1921	12	2762	181	457
1920	18	2079	206	413
1919	18	1989	165	459
1918	17	2102	186	430
1917	15	2204	192	408
1916	16	2028	181	414
1915	9	2900	223	360
1914	11	2125	136	408
1913	5	3187	128	370
1912	6	2634	80	434
1911	6	2191	43	446
1910	<5	—	44	396
1909	5	2208	45	348
1908	<5	—	47	326
1907	<5	—	32	396
1906	<5	—	33	363
1905	<5	—	39	319
1904	<5	—	22	452
1903	<5	—	28	360
1902	<5	—	22	440
1901	<5	—	16	487
1900	<5	—	18	578
1899	<5	—	21	402
1898	<5	—	23	409
1897	<5	—	13	584
1896	<5	—	12	641
1895	<5	—	17	491
1894	<5	—	23	387
1893	<5	—	11	615
1892	<5	—	16	497
1891	<5	—	9	635
1890	<5	—	10	629
1889	<5	—	13	525
1888	<5	—	13	554
1887	<5	—	5	921
1886	<5	—	6	845
1885	<5	—	8	700
1884	<5	—	12	547
1883	<5	—	5	892
1882	<5	—	10	611
1881	<5	—	13	487
1880	<5	—	10	600