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How Many People Are Named Nona?
Estimated people named Nona living in the U.S. today
5,749
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 16,696
- Peak year: 1950 (360 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,749
Nona by age group — who carries the name today?
Nona popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Nona
Nona has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 16,696 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,749 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 59,454 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Nonas 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 Nona in the US?
An estimated 5,749 people named Nona are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Nona very rare — about 1 in 59,454 Americans.
Is Nona a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Nona is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Nona most popular?
Nona peaked in 1950, when 360 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Nona?
Nona ranks #3,349 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).