Total births
101
Boys' name · since 1983
Noan
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 101 babies named Noan, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5329
- among boys today
- 101
- born since 1983
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other boys
101 babies have been named Noan since 1983, making it today's #5329 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Noan has been recorded 101 times among boys since 1983, currently ranked #5329 nationally and more common than 63% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #5329 among boys today
- 101 born since 1983
- 2020s peak decade
- 63% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Noan is currently the #5329 boys' name in America, more common than 63% of boys - 101 born since 1983, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5329
- among boys today
- 101
- born since 1983
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other boys
Noan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5329
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 63% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Noan was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
25 babies were named Noan in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Noan compares
101 26th percentile among 14,294 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
Noan's all-time total is 72% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Noan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 101 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 23 | 22,252 |
Noan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Noan's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Noan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,329
Active since
1983
Noan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Noan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Noan's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Noan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 57 births (56% of all-time use).
Noan by state
Where Noan concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 5.9% |
Texas share of Noan's total US births 5.9%
6 of 101 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Noan? ▼
101 babies have been named Noan since 1983. It currently ranks #5329 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 25 births.
When was Noan most popular? ▼
Noan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Noan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Noan are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Noan been used? ▼
Noan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 43 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Noan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Noah, Noam, Noa, Noal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Noan's data
- Texas records the most Noans (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Noan
Nearby Names Like Noan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Noan
Noah Boy
#2 529,602 births
Noam Boy
#1452 2,902 births
Noa Boy
#982 2,434 births
Noal Boy
424 births
Noach Boy
#5349 373 births
Compare Noan side by side: Noan vs Noah Noan vs Noam Noan vs Noa
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Noan
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358 births · Peak 2024
Tallon #5326
1,090 births · Peak 2000
Tavian #5332
2,089 births · Peak 1998
Devonta #5325
3,151 births · Peak 1992
Cayman #5333
1,015 births · Peak 2006
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1983–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Noan: #5329 Boys' Name - 101 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/noan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Noan 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 June 2026.