Total births
75
Boys' name · since 2012
Nouman
Nouman has 75 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7183
- among boys today
- 75
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Nouman is the #7183 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 75 recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Nouman recorded 75 times among boys since 2012, holding rank #7183 nationally today, ahead of 50% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2024.
- #7183 among boys today
- 75 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Nouman is currently the #7183 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 75 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7183
- among boys today
- 75
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Nouman vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7183
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Nouman was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
12 babies were named Nouman in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Nouman compares
75 22nd 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
Nouman's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nouman | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 75 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nouman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nouman's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nouman at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#7,183
Active since
2012
Nouman popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Nouman by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nouman's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Nouman births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nouman? ▼
75 babies have been named Nouman since 2012. It currently ranks #7183 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 12 births.
When was Nouman most popular? ▼
Nouman was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Nouman been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nouman since 2012 -- 13 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Nouman? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nour, Nouh, Nou, Nouri, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nouman's data
- Nouman's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Nouman
Nearby Names Like Nouman
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nouman
Nour Boy
#4026 585 births
Nouh Boy
#6407 138 births
Nou Boy
56 births
Nouri Boy
51 births
Noureddine Boy
6 births
Compare Nouman side by side: Nouman vs Nour Nouman vs Nouh Nouman vs Nou
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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, 2012–2024 (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. "Nouman: #7183 Boys' Name - 75 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nouman. 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 Nouman 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.