Novia: 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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	5	1	–	#1,772
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	18	2	–	#3,093
1920s	15	2	-17%	#3,910
1930s	5	1	-67%	#5,069
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	5	1	–	#7,229
1970s	8	1	+60%	#7,354
1980s	24	2	+200%	#8,754
1990s	33	3	+38%	#10,187
2000s	66	7	+100%	#10,634
2010s	104	10	+58%	#7,225
2020s (to 2025)	82	14	+31%	#6,565

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

#1,772

1900s

–

1910s

–

#3,093

1920s

-17%

#3,910

1930s

-67%

#5,069

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#7,229

1970s

+60%

#7,354

1980s

+200%

#8,754

1990s

+38%

#10,187

2000s

+100%

#10,634

2010s

104

+58%

#7,225

2020s (to 2025)

+31%

#6,565

The story of Novia

Novia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,301 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1899, 365 American babies have been named Novia. Its peak came in 2020, when 18 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Novia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Novia?

The median living Novia is about 11 years old; half are between 5 and 24. An estimated 300 people named Novia 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.

Novia year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	11	#9,301
2024	15	#7,508
2023	11	#9,445
2022	17	#6,920
2021	10	#10,116
2020	18	#6,565
2019	12	#8,976
2018	12	#9,019
2017	15	#7,744
2016	12	#9,280
2015	16	#7,514
2014	17	#7,225
2013	8	#12,848
2012	5	#18,833
2011	7	#14,443
2010	–	–
2009	10	#11,272
2008	–	–
2007	11	#10,634
2006	9	#12,160
2005	5	#18,443
2004	8	#12,437
2003	9	#11,089
2002	–	–
2001	6	#14,840
2000	8	#11,508
1995	7	#11,411
1990	–	–
1985	5	#11,923
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	5	#7,229
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	5	#5,069
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Novia?

The median living Novia is about 11 years old. Half of all living Novias are between 5 and 24 years old.

How many people named Novia are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Novia are alive in the United States, based on 365 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Novia in 2025?

Novia ranked #9,301 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Novia?

365 babies have been named Novia in the United States since 1899, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Novia most popular?

Novia peaked in 2020, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Novia a boy or girl name?

Novia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Novia rising or falling?

Novia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Novia popularity over time

The story of Novia

How old are people named Novia?

Novia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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