Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Noire

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

Current Rank

#13,427

Peak Rank

#9,053 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2014

First Year

2024

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#9053

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Noire

The earliest SSA record of Noire as a baby girl name dates back to 2014, when 8 babies received it. 2022 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Noire — #9,053 in the national rankings. About 66% of every Noire on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. Noire last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 41 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to 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 Noire

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

Noir
Neuer
Noyer
Near
Newer
Nar
Neer
Nair
Knower
Nere
Nare
Nir

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Noire

What does the name Noire mean?

Noire is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2014. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Noire in 2026?

In 2026, Noire ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Noire most popular?

Noire reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #9,053 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Noire a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Noire?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Noire include Elanore, Acie, Orian. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Noire

Noire is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 41 births in the dataset. Noire's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #9,053. Use the chart and map above to compare Noire'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.