boy's name

Noan

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,031

France

#892

2025 births

Noan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2006, when 235 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 13,100 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1975.

Noan over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,235
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Noan by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 15
1980s 15
1990s 15
2000s 1,210
2010s 1,235
2020s (to 2025) 425

How popular is Noan?

In 2025, Noan was given to 45 babies in France, ranking #892 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Noan is used

France #892 45 in 2025
Canada #2,592 6 in 2015
United States #4,194 25 in 2025
England & Wales #6,069 3 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Noan is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Noän Noän is a rare spelling of Noan, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Noan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Noan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Noan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Noan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Noan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Noan

How popular is the name Noan?

In 2025, Noan was given to 45 babies in France, ranking #892 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Noan a girl's or a boy's name?

Noan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Noan most popular?

Noan peaked in 2006, when 235 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Noan a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Noan currently ranks #892 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.