Trend of the Popularity of Nova as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 176 male babies that were named Nova in the US, which was 0.01% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Nova peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2020 with a count of 317 babies, which was 0.02% of the total male babies born in the US in 2020.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Nova, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Nova.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Nova in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Nova in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Nova from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Nova as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 5 0.00
1982 7 0.00
1989 6 0.00
1990 5 0.00
1996 5 0.00
1997 10 0.00
1998 9 0.00
1999 10 0.00
2000 8 0.00
2001 19 0.00
2002 13 0.00
2003 13 0.00
2004 22 0.00
2005 21 0.00
2006 23 0.00
2007 23 0.00
2008 28 0.00
2009 42 0.00
2010 37 0.00
2011 41 0.00
2012 63 0.00
2013 79 0.00
2014 104 0.01
2015 129 0.01
2016 152 0.01
2017 230 0.01
2018 254 0.01
2019 259 0.01
2020 317 0.02
2021 276 0.02
2022 271 0.02
2023 237 0.01
2024 176 0.01