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.
How Do You Spell Novice?
Novice is spelled N-O-V-I-C-E. The name has 6 letters.
Novice Popularity in 1948
Rank#5,243
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 988 places to #5,243 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1937.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Novice Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1915 through 1948. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National 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 |
When Was Novice 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.
1927 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #3,053
1921 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #3,164
1917 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #3,092
1923 · Girls
8 recorded births
National 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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KY | #504 | 5 |