Girl · #2,883 in 2026

Novi

Novi is a name with a single cultural origin: Dutch.

  • Dutch
Current Rank
#2,883
Peak Rank
#2,883 (2026)
Total Babies
404
5-Yr Trend
+129%
2011
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#2883
Peak Rank
404
Total Count
14
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Novi

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Novi is a name with a single cultural origin: Dutch.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Dutch

The Story of Novi

The earliest SSA record of Novi as a baby girl name dates back to 2011, when 5 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 58 newborns named Novi — #2,883 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 77% of all recorded Novis. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #2,883 among baby girl names with 58 births, rising sharply (+129% over the past five years). In total, more than 404 Novis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Novi

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Novi. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Novi

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Novi

What does the name Novi mean?
Novi is a name with a single cultural origin: Dutch.
What is the origin of the name Novi?
Novi has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Dutch.
How popular is Novi in 2026?
In 2026, Novi ranks #2,883 among girls' names in the U.S., with 58 babies given the name that year.
When was Novi most popular?
Novi reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #2,883 that year with 58 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Novi most popular?
Novi has historically been most popular in Illinois, North Carolina, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Novi.
Is Novi a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Novi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Novi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Novi include Giovana, Renisha, Diamon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Novi?
Common variants and related forms of Novi include Nova. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Novi

Novi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 404 births in the dataset. Novi's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,883. Use the chart and map above to compare Novi'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.