Total births
15
Girls' name · since 2017
Novaleah
15 babies named Novaleah in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Novaleah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 2017.
Novaleah has 15 recorded births among girls since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2017 to 2022.
- 15 total births
- 2017–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Novaleah since 2017, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 15
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Novaleah was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
5 babies were named Novaleah in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
Novaleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Novaleah's full recorded timeline at 2018, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births.
Novaleah at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2017
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Novaleah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2022
- Peak year (2017)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Novaleah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Novaleah's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Novaleah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Novaleah? ▼
Novaleah has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 5 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Novaleah most popular? ▼
Novaleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Novaleah been used? ▼
Records for Novaleah go back to 2017, giving 6 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Novaleah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nova, Novella, Novalee, Novah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Novaleah's data
- Novaleah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- 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 Novaleah
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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, 2017–2022 (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. "Novaleah: Baby Name Since 2017 - 15 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/novaleah. 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 Novaleah 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.