Boys' name · since 2007
Naol
Naol has 147 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,885 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,001 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 147
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Naol is the #13001 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 147 recorded since 2007.
Social Security Administration records show Naol recorded 147 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #13001 nationally today, ahead of 7% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #14,885 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,001 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 147 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naol ranks #14,885 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,001 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 147 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,885 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,001 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 147
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Naol's 147 recorded births place it above 67.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Naol compares
147 32nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Naol's all-time total is 60% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naol | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 147 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 34 | 22,252 |
Naol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Naol's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Naol popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Naol by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (87 births, 59% of the file).
2010s was Naol's strongest decade.
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Naol births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
87 births
- 2020s
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 87 births (59% of all-time use).
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What to do with Naol's data
- Naol's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (87 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Naol: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Naol draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.