The nameNoella
Noella is a feminine of Noel, the name of Christmas.
- Girl's name
- Latin
Meaning
Noella comes from the French Noël, from the Latin natalis, "birthday".
Origin
Latin, through French.
History
In the United States Noella reached 1279th in 1915.
Popularity of the name Noella
Noella in the United States
Noella was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 896 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Noella. Its rise began around 1914, and it peaked in 2018. Half of all babies named Noella in the United States were born before 2007, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 109 births a year.
Noella in France
Noella was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 915 births over the decade, 13% of all recorded babies named Noella. Half of all babies named Noella in France were born before 1952, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 14 births a year on average, against 26 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Sibling names for Noella
Names from the same generation as Noella, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Noella mean?
Noella comes from the French Noël, from the Latin natalis, "birthday".
What is the origin of the name Noella?
Latin, through French.
Is Noella a girl's or a boy's name?
Noella is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Noella?
In 2024, Noella was the 1880th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 106 births.
What are the variants of the name Noella?
Variants and related names of Noella include Noel.
What are good sibling names for Noella?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Kamilla, Leonie, Klara and Violette for a sister, Gus, Cristiano, Jenson and Jad for a brother.