Noel

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 23% girls / 77% boys

Noel first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 145 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2014 with 901 babies (rank #356 that year). In 2024 it was given to 728 boys (rank #434). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.
66,576
Total babies (all years)
145
Years in the data
901
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
188010#626
188113#500
188210#634
18835#1,004
188412#563
18858#745
18866#929
18875#1,016
188813#576
188913#541
189010#655
18919#683
189216#512
189311#638
189423#395
189517#499
189612#662
189713#605
189823#414
189921#411
190018#596
190116#501
190222#453
190328#365
190422#462
190539#320
190633#375
190732#402
190847#328
190945#352
191044#404
191143#451
191280#436
1913128#371
1914136#408
1915223#360
1916181#416
1917192#409
1918186#431
1919165#461
1920206#414
1921181#457
1922207#415
1923187#447
1924196#436
1925198#426
1926205#422
1927229#396
1928265#351
1929241#370
1930214#393
1931277#330
1932300#318
1933318#299
1934329#300
1935339#297
1936325#297
1937375#281
1938425#267
1939396#277
1940374#291
1941335#320
1942368#319
1943397#311
1944360#317
1945318#336
1946334#357
1947382#348
1948331#372
1949342#365
1950305#384
1951317#382
1952338#371
1953336#377
1954351#380
1955338#394
1956390#381
1957377#402
1958446#366
1959448#373
1960390#401
1961432#380
1962419#396
1963384#411
1964372#418
1965387#399
1966469#346
1967571#309
1968639#298
1969601#312
1970675#299
1971643#305
1972537#332
1973484#348
1974506#343
1975501#342
1976438#365
1977445#370
1978413#385
1979494#357
1980458#376
1981475#367
1982470#370
1983462#376
1984478#368
1985445#407
1986473#388
1987463#403
1988488#409
1989561#390
1990588#394
1991536#422
1992510#434
1993495#443
1994503#447
1995521#438
1996517#438
1997544#423
1998495#454
1999562#421
2000616#406
2001583#422
2002548#449
2003514#483
2004572#454
2005591#442
2006607#446
2007635#442
2008592#468
2009555#491
2010545#478
2011587#456
2012682#417
2013778#383
2014901#356
2015862#376
2016846#381
2017832#386
2018788#406
2019791#395
2020714#417
2021787#398
2022742#425
2023686#451
2024728#434