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Nowell

//ˈnoʊəl//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20016 lettersStarts with N

Meaning & origin

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Nowell's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Nowell, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Nowell
19275
19445
19506
19516
19575
19605
19645
19655
19668
19675
196910
19717
19745
19757
19795
19815
19846
19855
19895
199110
19955
200110
20035
20045
20085
20107
20135
20225

Nowell through the decades

  • Nowell peaked in 2001, when 10 babies were named Nowell in the US.
  • The 1990s were Nowell's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.

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