N
NamyLab

Noel

female

Meaning

"Birth; Christmas"

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

NatureNaturalUniqueRareUnisexGender-neutral

Popularity History of Noel

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1490Ranked in 2024

Loading chart...

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

Pick any SSA release year to inspect that year's national ranking and how it changed from the year before.

Selected Year Rank
#1490

Noel was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-170

lower than 2023

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

Similar Names to Noel

female

Ashley

“Ash Tree Clearing”

#124
|English
female

Amanda

uh-MAN-duh

“Worthy of Love”

#496
|Latin
female

Amy

AY-mee

“Beloved”

#228
|French
female

Angela

AN-juh-luh

“Messenger; Angel”

#282
|Greek
female

Alice

“Noble Kind”

#62
|Germanic
female

Ann

“Grace, Favor”

#1141
|Hebrew
female

Andrea

“Manly, Courageous”

#185
|Greek
female

Amber

“Amber Resin”

#541
|Arabic
female

Alexis

uh-LEK-sis

“Defender; Helper”

#506
|Greek
female

Ava

AY-vuh

“Birdlike; Life”

#9
|Germanic

Baby Name Lists That Include Noel

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Noel, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

21 linked lists

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables1
Length4 letters

Sibling Ideas