girl's name
November
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,014
November is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2020, when 56 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 89,606 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
November over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 66 |
| 1980s | 22 |
| 1990s | 109 |
| 2000s | 174 |
| 2010s | 367 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 266 |
How popular is November?
In 2025, November was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where November is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside November
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like November also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with November over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for November
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with November — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about November
How popular is the name November?
In 2025, November was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is November a girl's or a boy's name?
November is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in November?
November has 3 syllables.
When was November most popular?
November peaked in 2020, when 56 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is November a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. November currently ranks #3,524 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.