Girl · #6,411 in 2026

Noely

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

Current Rank

#6,411

Peak Rank

#3,509 (1999)

Total Babies

719

5-Yr Trend

+3%

1988

First Year

2026

Last Year

1999

Peak Year

#3509

Peak Rank

719

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Noely

Noely first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1988, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 35 Noelys were born — ranking #3,509 that year. As of 2026, Noely ranks #6,411 for baby girls with 18 births, holding steady (+3%). In total, more than 719 Noelys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s 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 Noely

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

Nollie
Noli
Nolly
Nelly
Newly
Nola
Nellie
Nally
Nilly
Neely
Nelli
Nolo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Noely

What does the name Noely mean?

Noely is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Noely in 2026?

In 2026, Noely ranks #6,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Noely most popular?

Noely reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #3,509 that year with 35 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Noely a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Noely?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Noely include Josi, Cristiana, Hira. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Noely

Noely is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 719 births in the dataset. Noely's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #3,509. Use the chart and map above to compare Noely'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.