Girls' name · since 1880
Nolie
298 babies named Nolie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,960 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,220 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 1880
- 1910s
- peak decade
Nolie currently ranks #13220 among girls' names in America, with 298 babies recorded since 1880.
Social Security Administration records show Nolie recorded 298 times among girls since 1880, holding rank #13220 nationally today, ahead of 24% of girls, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #15,960 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,220 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 298 born since 1880
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nolie ranks #15,960 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,220 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 298 born since 1880, peaking in the 1910s.
- #15,960 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,220 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 1880
- 1910s
- peak decade
Nolie's 298 recorded births place it above 77.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
How Nolie compares
298 45th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Nolie's all-time total is 21% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nolie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 298 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nolie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nolie's full recorded timeline at 1913, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1880, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nolie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (1918)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Nolie popularity over time - boys
7 total births recorded since 1914 (Nolie as boys' name)
Nolie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (85 births, 29% of the file).
1910s was Nolie's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Nolie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 15
1880s
15 births
- 1890s
1890s
45 births
- 1900s
1900s
54 births
- 1910s
1910s
85 births
- 1920s
1920s
35 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 27
2010s
27 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 85 births (29% of all-time use).
Nolie by state
Where Nolie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 15 | 5.0% |
15 of 298 births nationwide.
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What to do with Nolie's data
- Nolie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Nolies (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina 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 Nolie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~145 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, 1880–2025 (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 Nolie 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.