Total births
308
Boys' name · since 2007
Nolawi
308 babies named Nolawi in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2867
- among boys today
- 308
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other boys
308 babies have been named Nolawi since 2007, making it today's #2867 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nolawi has been recorded 308 times among boys since 2007, currently ranked #2867 nationally and more common than 80% 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 2007 to 2025.
- #2867 among boys today
- 308 born since 2007
- 2020s peak decade
- 80% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nolawi is currently the #2867 boys' name in America, more common than 80% of boys - 308 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2867
- among boys today
- 308
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other boys
Nolawi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2867
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 80% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Nolawi was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
45 babies were named Nolawi in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Nolawi compares
308 47th 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
Nolawi's all-time total is 16% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nolawi | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 308 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 45 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nolawi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nolawi's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 45, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nolawi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#2,867
Active since
2007
Nolawi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Nolawi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nolawi's strongest decade.
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Nolawi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
106 births
- 2020s
2020s
188 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 188 births (61% of all-time use).
Nolawi by state
Where Nolawi concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 25 | 8.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 14 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Maryland | | 13 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Washington | | 9 | 2.9% |
Virginia share of Nolawi's total US births 8.1%
Even split
25 of 308 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nolawi? ▼
Since 2007, Social Security records show 308 babies named Nolawi. Today it holds rank #2867 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 45 births.
When was Nolawi most popular? ▼
Nolawi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 188 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Nolawi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nolawi are Virginia (25 births), Texas (14 births), Maryland (13 births).
How long has the name Nolawi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nolawi since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nolawi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nolan, Nolen, Noland, Nolyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nolawi's data
- Virginia records the most Nolawis (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia 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 Nolawi
Nearby Names Like Nolawi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nolawi
Nolan Boy
#64 135,505 births
Nolen Boy
#2316 3,448 births
Noland Boy
#5927 1,778 births
Nolyn Boy
#3666 802 births
Nolberto Boy
#9110 615 births
Compare Nolawi side by side: Nolawi vs Nolan Nolawi vs Nolen Nolawi vs Noland
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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, 2007–2025 (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. "Nolawi: #2867 Boys' Name - 308 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nolawi. 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 Nolawi 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.