US rank #7014 Girls' name Peak 1999 683 births

Noely — #7014 US girls' name

683 babies named Noely in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s1702000s2392010s1812020s87
#7014
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 60% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Noely was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

35 babies were named Noely in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Noely

The Social Security Administration has registered 683 babies named Noely between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Noely currently holds the #7014 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Noely performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 239 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Noely shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 144 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Noely in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Noely in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 683 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Noely at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

683

Since 1988

37 years of records

Peak year

1999

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,014

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1988

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2024

Noely popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
35
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
010203040 20242019201420092004199919941988 6

Noely by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
239 births that decade — 35% of Noely's all-time total
1980s61990s1702000s2392010s1812020s87

Noely by state

Where Noely concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Noely
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
144 21.1%
#2 Texas
77 11.3%
California share of Noely's total US births 21.1%
Even split

144 of 683 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Noely?
683 babies have been named Noely since 1988. It currently ranks #7014 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 35 births.
When was Noely most popular?
Noely was most popular in the 2000s decade with 239 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Noely most popular?
The top states for the name Noely are California (144 births), Texas (77 births).
How long has the name Noely been used?
Noely has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 37 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Noely?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Noelle, Noemi, Noel, Noelia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.