Names / Boy names
Noah
Current rank
#2
holding steady
All-time peak
#1
in 2015
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
534,600
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1 in 2015 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Noah was first recorded in 1880. It currently ranks #2 and is keeping its place. Its strongest year was 2015, at #1 nationally. Across all years, more than 534,600 children have been named this.