Novella Name Popularity and Statistics
Novella is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Novella?
Novella is spelled N-O-V-E-L-L-A. The name has 7 letters.
Novella Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,542
Recorded Births69
- Girls usage rose 974 places to #2,542 and recorded 25 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Novella Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2001 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 69 | #2,542 |
| 2024 | Girls | 44 | #3,516 |
| 2023 | Girls | 64 | #2,704 |
| 2022 | Girls | 58 | #2,894 |
| 2021 | Girls | 51 | #3,157 |
| 2020 | Girls | 47 | #3,281 |
| 2019 | Girls | 66 | #2,632 |
| 2018 | Girls | 53 | #3,050 |
| 2017 | Girls | 49 | #3,247 |
| 2016 | Girls | 41 | #3,707 |
| 2015 | Girls | 35 | #4,144 |
| 2014 | Girls | 47 | #3,369 |
| 2013 | Girls | 26 | #5,143 |
| 2012 | Girls | 28 | #4,957 |
| 2011 | Girls | 33 | #4,353 |
| 2010 | Girls | 27 | #5,108 |
| 2009 | Girls | 25 | #5,537 |
| 2008 | Girls | 28 | #5,142 |
| 2007 | Girls | 19 | #6,812 |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 |
| 2004 | Girls | 7 | #12,761 |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 |
| 2002 | Girls | 9 | #10,246 |
| 2001 | Girls | 7 | #12,056 |
When Was Novella Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1923 · Girls
186 recorded births
National rank #513
1924 · Girls
148 recorded births
National rank #615
1919 · Girls
146 recorded births
National rank #573
1922 · Girls
143 recorded births
National rank #603
Where Novella Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IN | #1,032 | 5 |
| OH | #1,134 | 7 |
| IL | #1,405 | 5 |