Novice Name Popularity and Statistics
Novice 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.
Most Recent Year on Record1948
Total Recorded U.S. Births107
First Year on Record1915
Novice popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Girls | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1937 | Girls | 5 | #4,255 |
| 1936 | Girls | 5 | #4,181 |
| 1935 | Girls | 5 | #4,204 |
| 1934 | Girls | 6 | #3,802 |
| 1933 | Girls | 6 | #3,753 |
| 1930 | Girls | 7 | #3,658 |
| 1929 | Girls | 7 | #3,682 |
| 1927 | Girls | 10 | #3,053 |
| 1925 | Girls | 6 | #4,426 |
| 1924 | Girls | 6 | #4,434 |
| 1923 | Girls | 8 | #3,641 |
| 1921 | Girls | 10 | #3,164 |
| 1917 | Girls | 9 | #3,092 |
| 1916 | Girls | 7 | #3,552 |
| 1915 | Girls | 5 | #4,274 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1927 · Girls
10 recorded births and rank #3,053.
1921 · Girls
10 recorded births and rank #3,164.
1917 · Girls
9 recorded births and rank #3,092.
1923 · Girls
8 recorded births and rank #3,641.
Where Novice ranked highest in 1927
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.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- KY
- Rank #504 · 5 recorded births