Total births
808
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.
- #1922
- among girls today
- 808
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Novalie is the #1922 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 #1922 nationally today, ahead of 89% 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.
- #1922 among girls today
- 808 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 89% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Novalie is currently the #1922 girls' name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 808 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1922
- among girls today
- 808
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Novalie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1922
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Novalie was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
145 babies were named Novalie in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Novalie compares
808 Top 35% higher than 65% of 17,726 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 112% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Novalie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 808 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 145 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#1,922
Active since
2002
Novalie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 145
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Novalie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s 60
2000s
60 births
- 2010s
2010s
272 births
- 2020s
2020s
476 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 476 births (59% of all-time use).
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
Novalie by state
Where Novalie concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| 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. Among girls, it ranks #1922 as of the latest data. 145 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
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
- 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 Novalie
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Novalie
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Novalee Girl
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Novah Girl
#889 3,469 births
Novaleigh Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Novalie: #1922 Girls' Name - 808 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/novalie. 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 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 June 2026.