Girls' name · since 2011
Novalea
104 babies named Novalea in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #26,713 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,663 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 104
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
Novalea currently ranks #11663 among girls' names in America, with 104 babies recorded since 2011.
Novalea has 104 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11663 as of the latest data, more common than 33% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #26,713 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,663 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 104 born since 2011
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Novalea ranks #26,713 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,663 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 104 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.
- #26,713 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,663 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 104
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
Novalea's 104 recorded births place it above 63.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Novalea compares
104 25th 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
Novalea's all-time total is 72% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Novalea | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 104 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Novalea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Novalea's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Novalea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Novalea by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (60 births, 58% of the file).
2010s was Novalea's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Novalea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
60 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 60 births (58% of all-time use).
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What to do with Novalea's data
- Novalea's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (60 total births) through the 2020s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Novalea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~14 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, 2011–2025 (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 Novalea 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.