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How popular is “Novella” in the USA?

Number of people named “Novella” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Novella” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Novella” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Novella” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Novella” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Novella” by birth year

This chart shows how “Novella” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1882 6 0.000027084 6 100%
1883 6 0.000027657 6 100%
1885 8 0.000033215 8 100%
1886 9 0.00003525 9 100%
1887 8 0.000032337 8 100%
1888 12 0.00004007 12 100%
1889 14 0.000048452 14 100%
1890 7 0.000023225 7 100%
1891 13 0.000045348 13 100%
1892 17 0.000050841 17 100%
1893 12 0.000036898 12 100%
1894 14 0.000041336 14 100%
1895 19 0.000054128 19 100%
1896 21 0.000058744 21 100%
1897 21 0.000060526 21 100%
1898 20 0.000052431 20 100%
1899 19 0.000056009 19 100%
1900 35 0.000077733 35 100%
1901 28 0.000080969 28 100%
1902 20 0.000051715 20 100%
1903 32 0.000083945 32 100%
1904 37 0.000091701 37 100%
1905 47 0.000110869 47 100%
1906 43 0.000100362 43 100%
1907 40 0.000085949 40 100%
1908 42 0.000085951 42 100%
1909 42 0.000082156 42 100%
1910 49 0.000082951 49 100%
1911 63 0.000097784 63 100%
1912 73 0.000073882 73 100%
1913 70 0.00006156 70 100%
1914 88 0.000062132 88 100%
1915 113 0.000061667 113 100%
1916 107 0.000055314 107 100%
1917 123 0.000061293 123 100%
1918 107 0.000049284 107 100%
1919 146 0.000069186 146 100%
1920 118 0.000052151 118 100%
1921 140 0.00005997 140 100%
1922 143 0.000062468 143 100%
1923 186 0.000080782 186 100%
1924 148 0.000062143 148 100%
1925 124 0.000053144 124 100%
1926 118 0.000051396 118 100%
1927 126 0.000054325 126 100%
1928 100 0.000044229 100 100%
1929 111 0.000050635 111 100%
1930 101 0.000045428 101 100%
1931 90 0.000042768 90 100%
1932 108 0.000051154 108 100%
1933 94 0.000047013 94 100%
1934 80 0.000038521 80 100%
1935 69 0.000033016 69 100%
1936 77 0.000037062 77 100%
1937 72 0.000033792 72 100%
1938 78 0.000035253 78 100%
1939 88 0.000039938 88 100%
1940 67 0.000029096 67 100%
1941 74 0.000030372 74 100%
1942 71 0.00002599 71 100%
1943 58 0.000020549 58 100%
1944 53 0.000019702 53 100%
1945 57 0.000021486 57 100%
1946 55 0.000017213 55 100%
1947 52 0.000014435 52 100%
1948 60 0.000017379 60 100%
1949 49 0.000014061 49 100%
1950 41 0.000011703 41 100%
1951 53 0.000014388 53 100%
1952 36 0.000009479 36 100%
1953 40 0.00001038 40 100%
1954 57 0.000014319 57 100%
1955 51 0.000012702 51 100%
1956 39 0.000009459 39 100%
1957 43 0.000010233 43 100%
1958 41 0.000009918 41 100%
1959 43 0.000010342 43 100%
1960 41 0.00000987 41 100%
1961 38 0.000009174 38 100%
1962 34 0.000008425 34 100%
1963 33 0.000008337 33 100%
1964 36 0.00000926 36 100%
1965 28 0.000007723 28 100%
1966 25 0.000007193 25 100%
1967 34 0.000010015 34 100%
1968 30 0.00000888 30 100%
1969 30 0.000008632 30 100%
1970 19 0.000005268 19 100%
1971 32 0.000009323 32 100%
1972 30 0.000009545 30 100%
1973 24 0.000007955 24 100%
1974 14 0.000004605 14 100%
1975 10 0.000003312 10 100%
1976 12 0.000003955 12 100%
1977 12 0.000003778 12 100%
1978 13 0.000004096 13 100%
1979 12 0.000003607 12 100%
1980 14 0.000004064 14 100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 100%
1982 17 0.000004846 17 100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 100%
1984 12 0.00000344 12 100%
1985 13 0.000003642 13 100%
1986 7 0.000001968 7 100%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 100%
1989 9 0.000002341 9 100%
1990 7 0.000001771 7 100%
1991 7 0.000001797 7 100%
1992 13 0.000003384 13 100%
1993 8 0.000002122 8 100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
1996 8 0.000002193 8 100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 100%
1998 9 0.000002447 9 100%
1999 8 0.000002166 8 100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 100%
2001 7 0.00000187 7 100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 100%
2003 6 0.000001578 6 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2005 6 0.000001561 6 100%
2007 19 0.000004753 19 100%
2008 28 0.000007123 28 100%
2009 25 0.000006544 25 100%
2010 27 0.000007306 27 100%
2011 33 0.000009022 33 100%
2012 28 0.000007656 28 100%
2013 26 0.000007132 26 100%
2014 47 0.000012681 47 100%
2015 35 0.000009457 35 100%
2016 41 0.000011176 41 100%
2017 49 0.000013702 49 100%
2018 53 0.000015074 53 100%
2019 66 0.000019015 66 100%
2020 47 0.000014069 47 100%
2021 51 0.000015053 51 100%
2022 58 0.000017144 58 100%
2023 64 0.000019328 64 100%
2024 44 0.000013219 44 100%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Novella:

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  2. Novela
  3. Novelia
  4. Noveline
  5. Novell
  6. Novella (this page)
  7. Novelle
  8. Novelyn
  9. November
  10. Noven
  11. Novena