How Many People Are Named Nolah?

Complete statistics for the name Nolah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Nolah
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Nolah, a very rare female name, is held by just 252 people in the US today, making up 1 in 1,307,818 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 96% of those named Nolah being under 30.

~252
Living in US
1 in 1,307,818
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes uniqueness
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Unique Innovative Confident
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,088
Worldwide Bearers
#241,985
Global Rank
🇺🇬 Uganda
953
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
35
🇺🇸 United States
25
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
13
🇮🇩 Indonesia
9
🇲🇼 Malawi
9
🇹🇿 Tanzania
8
🇵🇭 Philippines
7
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇿🇲 Zambia
5

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
252 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
254
Would be under 30 (96%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
10
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 264 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
84

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Nolah Through the Generations

Nolah has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2020 with 28 births. The average age of people named Nolah is 13, indicating its status as a newer-generation name. With 254 under-30s and only 10 over-60s, it's clear that Nolah is a name embraced by younger parents.

✨ Similar Names to Nolah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nolah's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Nolah

How Many People Have the Name Nolah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 252 people in the United States currently share the name Nolah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,307,818 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nolah a Common or Rare Name?

Nolah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Nolah Mean?

Nolah means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nolah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Nolah Most Popular?

The name Nolah reached peak popularity in 2020, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nolah?

Approximately 252 people named Nolah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 264. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,307,818 Americans.

Is Nolah a rare name?

Nolah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,307,818 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nolah mean?

Nolah means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Nolah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Nolah are male and 100% are female.

When was Nolah most popular?

Nolah peaked in 2020 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US252
All-Time Births264
1 in X1 in 1,307,818
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2020
World Rank#241,985
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.