Novah

“Variant of Nova — New” — Latin, via Nova origin

Girl's name · #1006 in the US (2025) · 2020s

The whole story of Novah fits in one generation — unrecorded before 2006, about 3,500 girls since, and a 2025 rank of #1006 (250 newborns last year). In Mississippi and Louisiana it runs 3–5× its national rate. Novah is the less common spelling of Nova — about 5% of babies given the name are written this way; Nova itself ranked #46 in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,800 girls in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 8,400 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 12,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Similar names: Bellamy · Noah · Reya · Noora · Novi · Noel

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