Girls' name · since 2002

Novalie

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 808 babies named Novalie, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8,669 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,535 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
808
born since 2002
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Novalie is the #2535 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 808 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Novalie recorded 808 times among girls since 2002, holding rank #2535 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • #8,669 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,535 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 808 born since 2002
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Novalie ranks #8,669 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,535 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 808 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.

#8,669 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,535 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
808
born since 2002
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%85.3%
Novalie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Novalie's 808 recorded births place it above 88.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

13 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Novalie compares

808 Top 36% higher than 64% of 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

Novalie's all-time total is 115% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Novalie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 808 376 567,345
Peak-year births 145 21 19,840

Novalie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Novalie's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 86% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 14%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 145, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Novalie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
145
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
050100150200 200220052008201120142017202020232025 70

Novalie by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (476 births, 59% of the file).

2020s was Novalie's strongest decade.

476 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Novalie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 476 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Novalie 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 Novalie's total volume

Novalie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -17, 16.8%-26, 7.4%-32, 7.9%-108, 3.8%-13, 15.2%-113, 5.4%-51, 7.2%-39, 9.7%-56, 10.7%-28, 6.8%-21, 9.1%-54, 7.1%-58, 6%-35, 7%-37, 5.4%Novalie-24, 17.9%Novalie
Novalie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Novalie by state

Where Novalie concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Novalie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
70 8.7%
#2 California
53 6.6%
#3 Florida
24 3.0%
#4 Illinois
12 1.5%
#5 Ohio
10 1.2%
#6 Arizona
7 0.9%
#7 Colorado
7 0.9%
#8 North Carolina
7 0.9%
Texas share of Novalie's total US births 8.7%
Even split

70 of 808 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Novalie appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Novalie?
Novalie has been given to 808 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,669 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #2,535 of 17,297. 145 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Novalie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Novalie ranks #8,669 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,535 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Novalie most popular?
Novalie was most popular in the 2020s decade with 476 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Novalie most popular?
The top states for the name Novalie are Texas (70 births), California (53 births), Florida (24 births).
How long has the name Novalie been used?
Novalie has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Novalie?
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 Novalie's data

  • Texas records the most Novalies (70 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Novalie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2025 (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 Novalie 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.