Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Noma
2 syllablesPeak year: 19164 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Noma's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Noma's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Noma |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1888 | 8 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 13 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 8 |
| 1899 | 10 |
| 1900 | 13 |
| 1901 | 13 |
| 1902 | 17 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 23 |
| 1908 | 21 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 42 |
| 1913 | 31 |
| 1914 | 35 |
| 1915 | 56 |
| 1916 | 66 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 44 |
| 1919 | 42 |
| 1920 | 47 |
| 1921 | 54 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 49 |
| 1924 | 46 |
| 1925 | 47 |
| 1926 | 46 |
| 1927 | 45 |
| 1928 | 48 |
| 1929 | 43 |
| 1930 | 62 |
| 1931 | 41 |
| 1932 | 42 |
| 1933 | 50 |
| 1934 | 43 |
| 1935 | 47 |
| 1936 | 39 |
| 1937 | 26 |
| 1938 | 30 |
| 1939 | 23 |
| 1940 | 26 |
| 1941 | 25 |
| 1942 | 19 |
| 1943 | 13 |
| 1944 | 25 |
| 1945 | 26 |
| 1946 | 21 |
| 1947 | 20 |
| 1948 | 22 |
| 1949 | 19 |
| 1950 | 15 |
| 1951 | 22 |
| 1952 | 22 |
| 1953 | 17 |
| 1954 | 16 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1957 | 15 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 18 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
Noma through the decades
- Noma peaked in 1916, when 66 babies were named Noma in the US.
- The 1920s were Noma's strongest decade, averaging 46 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1957–1972), use of Noma has fallen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.