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.
- #14,303 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,887 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 365
- born since 1899
- 2010s
- peak decade
Novia currently ranks #8887 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 #8887 nationally and more common than 49% 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.
- #14,303 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,887 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 365 born since 1899
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Novia ranks #14,303 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,887 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 365 born since 1899, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,303 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,887 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 365
- born since 1899
- 2010s
- peak decade
Novia's 365 recorded births place it above 80.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Novia compares
365 49th 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
Novia's all-time total is 3% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Novia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 365 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 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 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
Currently ranks #8887 among girls.
365 total births across 127 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 18 births in a single year.
Novia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (104 births, 28% of the file).
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).
Novia decade highlights
- Peak decade 104 births
- Runner-up 82 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Novia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~126 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, 1899–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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