Girls' name · since 1999
Noelya
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Noelya, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #50,621 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 14
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Noelya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 14 have been recorded since 1999.
Noelya has 14 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2003.
- #50,621 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 14 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Noelya ranks #50,621 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #50,621 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 14
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Noelya's 14 recorded births place it above 29.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Noelya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Noelya splits its recorded history at 2003: 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 1999 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Noelya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2003
- Peak year (2003)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Noelya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (8 births, 57% of the file).
2000s was Noelya's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Noelya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 8 births (57% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Noelya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~4 yrs)
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, 1999–2003 (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 Noelya 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.