Total births
365
Girls' name · since 1899
Novia
Novia has 365 recorded births since 1899 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7279
- among girls today
- 365
- born since 1899
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other girls
Novia currently ranks #7279 among girls' names in America, with 365 babies recorded since 1899.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Novia has been recorded 365 times among girls since 1899, currently ranked #7279 nationally and more common than 59% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1899 to 2025.
- #7279 among girls today
- 365 born since 1899
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Novia is currently the #7279 girls' name in America, more common than 59% of girls - 365 born since 1899, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7279
- among girls today
- 365
- born since 1899
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other girls
Novia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7279
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 59% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Novia was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
18 babies were named Novia in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Novia compares
365 49th percentile among 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
Novia's all-time total is 4% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Novia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 365 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Novia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Novia's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1899, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Novia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#7,279
Active since
1899
Novia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1899–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 127 years of records
Novia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Novia's strongest decade.
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Novia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s 18
1910s
18 births
- 1920s 15
1920s
15 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
- 2010s
2010s
104 births
- 2020s
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 104 births (28% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Novia? ▼
Novia has been given to 365 babies in the U.S. since 1899, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7279 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Novia most popular? ▼
Novia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Novia been used? ▼
Records for Novia go back to 1899, giving 127 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Novia? ▼
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 Novia's data
- Novia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (104 total births) through the 2020s (82) -- 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 Novia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Novia
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Novalee Girl
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Novah Girl
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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, 1899–2025 (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. "Novia: #7279 Girls' Name - 365 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/novia. 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 Novia 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.