Boy nameCurrently #8,124 in the USFalling
Nobel
//noʊˈbɛl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20215 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
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Nobel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Nobel |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 |
Nobel through the decades
- Nobel peaked in 2021, when 14 babies were named Nobel in the US.
- The 2010s were Nobel's strongest decade, averaging 11 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Nobel has risen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Nobel currently ranks #8,124 in the US and is cooling off.