Novena vs Novella

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

Name A

Novena

Girl name

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Name B

Novella

Girl name · Rank #3505

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Metric Novena Novella
Current Rank Unranked #3505
Total Births (all years) 36 6,203
Peak Year 2022 1923
Peak Year Births 8 186
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1958 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Novena Novella
1880ss — 63
1890ss — 163
1900ss — 366
1910ss — 939
1920ss — 1,314
1930ss — 857
1940ss — 596
1950ss 5 444
1960ss — 329
1970ss — 178
1980ss — 99
1990ss 5 72
2000ss — 114
2010ss 11 405
2020ss 15 264

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Novena Novella
2014 — 47
2015 — 35
2016 5 41
2017 — 49
2018 — 53
2019 — 66
2020 — 47
2021 — 51
2022 8 58
2023 7 64
2024 — 44

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, 1958–2023.

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