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Noel

male

Meaning

"Birth; Christmas"

From French Noël linked to nativity celebrations, it is used across Christian cultures and functions as both male and female name.

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Popularity History of Noel

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#434Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#434

Noel was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+17

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Noel Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Noel

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Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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