Boy · #3,959 in 2026

Noctis

Name: Popularity of the name Noctis in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Noctis, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,959

Peak Rank

#3,959 (2026)

Total Babies

196

5-Yr Trend

+39%

2017

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#3959

Peak Rank

196

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Noctis

Noctis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2017, with 17 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 28 Noctiss were born — ranking #3,959 that year. As of 2026, Noctis ranks #3,959 for baby boys with 28 births, rising sharply (+39% over the past five years). In total, more than 196 Noctiss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Noctis

Phonetically similar names — useful when Noctis is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Noxious
Notice
Notis
Neckties
Nichts
Natus
Natis
Nocti
Nodis
Nautis
Matis
Nectarous

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Noctis

What does the name Noctis mean?

Noctis is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2017. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Noctis in 2026?

In 2026, Noctis ranks #3,959 among boys' names in the U.S., with 28 babies given the name that year.

When was Noctis most popular?

Noctis reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #3,959 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Noctis most popular?

Noctis has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Noctis.

Is Noctis a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Noctis is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Noctis?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Noctis include Autis, Bibiano, Cecelio. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Noctis

Noctis is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2017 and has accumulated 196 births in the dataset. Noctis's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,959. Use the chart and map above to compare Noctis's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.