female NAME · CURRENTLY #46
Nova
NOH-vuh
“new”
A modern given name also associated with the astronomical term for a suddenly brightened star.
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY
How Nova has traveled through time
51880
121885
151890
201895
291900
301905
321910
771915
1231920
1001925
801930
721935
441940
271945
291950
391955
341960
351965
511970
571975
711980
381985
301990
221995
742000
1242005
2552010
1,6582015
5,3232020
4,8062025
LATEST YEAR20254,806 births
PEAK RANK#32in 2021
CURRENT USAGE96.9% F3.1% M
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.