Novaleigh vs Nova

Side-by-side comparison of Novaleigh and Nova — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Novaleigh

Girl name · Rank #1797

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Name B

Nova

Girl name · Rank #39

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Metric Novaleigh Nova
Current Rank #1797 #39
Total Births (all years) 1,365 51,063
Peak Year 2022 2022
Peak Year Births 201 5,920
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2001 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Novaleigh Nova
1880ss — 52
1890ss — 187
1900ss — 279
1910ss — 629
1920ss — 891
1930ss — 657
1940ss — 369
1950ss — 283
1960ss — 402
1970ss — 589
1980ss — 360
1990ss — 289
2000ss 63 1,219
2010ss 557 18,049
2020ss 745 26,808

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Novaleigh Nova
2014 24 1,136
2015 55 1,528
2016 71 2,285
2017 102 3,054
2018 107 4,174
2019 125 4,329
2020 127 5,005
2021 151 5,565
2022 201 5,920
2023 154 5,274
2024 112 5,044

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2001–2024.

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