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How Many People Are Named Noelle?
Estimated people named Noelle living in the U.S. today
41,533
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 43,046
- Peak year: 2021 (1,484 births)
- Estimated living today: 41,533
Noelle by age group — who carries the name today?
Noelle popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Noelle
Noelle has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 43,046 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 41,533 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 8,230 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Noelles you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Noelle in the US?
An estimated 41,533 people named Noelle are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Noelle rare — about 1 in 8,230 Americans.
Is Noelle a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Noelle is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Noelle most popular?
Noelle peaked in 2021, when 1,484 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Noelle?
Noelle ranks #1,020 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 46 out of 100 (higher means rarer).