Boys' name · since 2017

Noctis

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 153 babies named Noctis, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,624 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,615 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
153
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

153 babies have been named Noctis since 2017, making it today's #7615 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Noctis has been recorded 153 times among boys since 2017, currently ranked #7615 nationally and more common than 45% 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 2017 to 2025.

  • #14,624 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,615 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 153 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Noctis ranks #14,624 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,615 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 153 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,624 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,615 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
153
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%45.3%
Noctis vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Noctis's 153 recorded births place it above 67.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Noctis compares

153 33rd 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

Noctis's all-time total is 59% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Noctis Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 153 369 358,536
Peak-year births 26 34 22,252

Noctis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Noctis splits its recorded history at 2021: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2020 (10 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Noctis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
26
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
51015202530 201720182019202020212022202320242025 11

Noctis by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (97 births, 63% of the file).

2020s was Noctis's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Noctis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 97 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Noctis by state

Where Noctis concentrates geographically, total births since 2017

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Noctis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 3.3%
California share of Noctis's total US births 3.3%

5 of 153 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Noctis?
Since 2017, Social Security records show 153 babies named Noctis. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,624 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,615 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 26 births.
Where does Noctis sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Noctis ranks #14,624 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,615 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Noctis most popular?
Noctis was most popular in the 2020s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Noctis most popular?
The top states for the name Noctis are California (5 births).
How long has the name Noctis been used?
The SSA has tracked Noctis since 2017 -- 9 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Noctis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nochum, Nocholas, Nocona. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Noctis's data

  • California records the most Noctiss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Noctis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2017–2025 (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 Noctis 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.