Boys' name · since 2014

Nowah

15 babies named Nowah in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

15
total births
2014–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

15 boys have been named Nowah since 2014, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Nowah has 15 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 2014 to 2025.

  • 15 total births
  • 2014–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

15 boys have been named Nowah since 2014, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

15
total births
2014–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Nowah was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

5 babies were named Nowah in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

Nowah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nowah's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded.

Nowah at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

15

Since 2014

12 years of records

Peak year

2014

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2014

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2025

Nowah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2014)
5
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
5 201420152025 5

Nowah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Nowah's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Nowah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nowah?
15 babies have been named Nowah since 2014. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2014 with 5 births.
When was Nowah most popular?
Nowah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Nowah been used?
Records for Nowah go back to 2014, giving 12 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Nowah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nowell, Nowa. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Nowah's data

  • Nowah'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.

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, 2014–2025 (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. "Nowah: Baby Name Since 2014 - 15 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nowah. 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 Nowah 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.