Noach: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	15	2	–	#9,418
2000s	122	12	+713%	#3,699
2010s	158	16	+30%	#4,507
2020s (to 2025)	78	13	-18%	#4,696

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#9,418

2000s

122

+713%

#3,699

2010s

158

+30%

#4,507

2020s (to 2025)

-18%

#4,696

The story of Noach

Noach is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,539 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 373 American babies have been named Noach. Its peak came in 2003, when 24 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Noach stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Noach?

The median living Noach is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 19. An estimated 400 people named Noach are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Noach year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	11	#7,539
2024	18	#5,383
2023	22	#4,696
2022	10	#8,141
2021	10	#7,993
2020	7	#10,288
2019	22	#4,596
2018	11	#7,476
2017	16	#5,711
2016	22	#4,582
2015	22	#4,507
2014	15	#5,915
2013	10	#7,937
2012	17	#5,428
2011	12	#6,882
2010	11	#7,441
2009	15	#6,003
2008	16	#5,691
2007	7	#10,573
2006	11	#7,287
2005	10	#7,503
2004	8	#8,702
2003	24	#3,699
2002	10	#6,909
2001	14	#5,324
2000	7	#8,860
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Noach, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Noach?

The median living Noach is about 11 years old. Half of all living Noachs are between 6 and 19 years old.

How many people named Noach are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Noach are alive in the United States, based on 373 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Noach in 2025?

Noach ranked #7,539 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Noach?

373 babies have been named Noach in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Noach most popular?

Noach peaked in 2003, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Noach a boy or girl name?

Noach is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Noach rising or falling?

Noach is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Noach popularity over time

The story of Noach

How old are people named Noach?

Noach year by year

Frequently asked questions

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