Total births
1,363
Girls' name · since 1880
Nonie
1,363 babies named Nonie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,363
- total births
- 1880–2023
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 14%
- born in that decade
Nonie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,363 have been recorded since 1880.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nonie has been recorded 1,363 times among girls since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2023.
- 1,363 total births
- 1880–2023 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 14% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,363 girls have been named Nonie since 1880, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2023.
- 1,363
- total births
- 1880–2023
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 14%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
14% of everyone ever named Nonie was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
29 babies were named Nonie in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Nonie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nonie's full recorded timeline at 1930, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1884, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nonie at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1880
Nonie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2023
- Peak year (1917)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 144 years of records
Nonie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Nonie's strongest decade.
193 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.
Nonie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
91 births
- 1890s
1890s
155 births
- 1900s
1900s
149 births
- 1910s
1910s
193 births
- 1920s
1920s
184 births
- 1930s
1930s
154 births
- 1940s
1940s
142 births
- 1950s
1950s
148 births
- 1960s
1960s
82 births
- 1970s 34
1970s
34 births
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 193 births (14% of all-time use).
How Nonie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Nonie's total volume
Nonie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Nonie by state
Where Nonie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.4% |
North Carolina share of Nonie's total US births 0.8%
Even split
11 of 1,363 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nonie? ▼
Nonie has been given to 1,363 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 29 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
When was Nonie most popular? ▼
Nonie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 193 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Nonie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nonie are North Carolina (11 births), California (6 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Nonie been used? ▼
Records for Nonie go back to 1880, giving 144 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Nonie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nona, Nonnie, Noni, Nonna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nonie's data
- Nonie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (193 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Nonies (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina 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 Nonie
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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, 1880–2023 (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. "Nonie: Baby Name Since 1880 - 1,363 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nonie. 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 Nonie 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.