Boys' name · since 2007
Nouh
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 138 babies named Nouh, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6407
- among boys today
- 138
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Nouh currently ranks #6407 among boys' names in America, with 138 babies recorded since 2007.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nouh has been recorded 138 times among boys since 2007, currently ranked #6407 nationally and more common than 55% 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.
- #6407 among boys today
- 138 born since 2007
- 2020s peak decade
- 55% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Nouh is currently the #6407 boys' name in America, more common than 55% of boys - 138 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6407
- among boys today
- 138
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Nouh vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 55% of names given to boys today.
65% of everyone ever named Nouh was born in this single decade.
26 babies were named Nouh in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Nouh compares
138 31st 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
Nouh's all-time total is 62% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nouh | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 138 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nouh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nouh's full recorded timeline at 2018, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nouh at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Nouh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #6407 among boys.
138 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 26 births in a single year.
Nouh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nouh's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Nouh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
90 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 90 births (65% of all-time use).
Nouh decade highlights
- Peak decade 90 births
- Runner-up 43 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nouh by state
Where Nouh concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 3.6% |
5 of 138 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- New York records the most Nouhs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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. "Nouh: #6407 Boys' Name - 138 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nouh. 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 Nouh 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 July 2026.
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