Noman
#9,456 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Noman has been given to 111 babies in the U.S. since 1929. In 2025 it ranked #9,456 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2019, with 10 recorded.
Babies named Noman, 2025
1 in 414,000
Noman over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Noman?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 414,000
- 8 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 213,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #9,456
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 287,238 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Noman sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Noman. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Nomans were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Noman was born before 2015 — so the typical Noman is around 10 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 39.6% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 86.5%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 106
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 39.6% of all recorded uses (44).
Is Noman rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +1,159
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +2,132
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +2,239
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 1.33×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 80.0%
- Peak was 2019 (10)
- Years since peak
- 6
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 22.3% average annual change
Spellings of Noman
Noman is not the most common spelling — Noah is, with 29.8% against Noman's <0.01%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Noman around the world
Where Noman ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales1996–2023#4,108in 2023
- Scotland2002–2002#438in 2002
- France1986–2024#4,968in 2024
- Canada2008–2008#2,611in 2008
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS, NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Noman by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Noman
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Noman
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.