Recorded 1979–1992 Girls' name Peak 1980 61 births

Nohelani — girls' name

61 babies named Nohelani in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s451990s11
1980s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Nohelani was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

11 babies were named Nohelani in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nohelani

The Social Security Administration has registered 61 babies named Nohelani between 1979 and 1992, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nohelani currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nohelani performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nohelani shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 31 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nohelani in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nohelani 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 61 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.

Nohelani at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

61

Since 1979

14 years of records

Peak year

1980

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1979

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1992

Nohelani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1979

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1980)
11
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4681012 199219901989198719831982198119801979 5

Nohelani by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
45 births that decade — 74% of Nohelani's all-time total
1970s51980s451990s11

Nohelani by state

Where Nohelani concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nohelani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
31 50.8%
Hawaii share of Nohelani's total US births 50.8%

31 of 61 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nohelani?
61 babies have been named Nohelani since 1979. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1980 with 11 births.
When was Nohelani most popular?
Nohelani was most popular in the 1980s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Nohelani most popular?
The top states for the name Nohelani are Hawaii (31 births).
How long has the name Nohelani been used?
Nohelani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 14 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Nohelani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nohemi, Nohely, Nohemy, Noha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1979–1992 (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.