Noam*
#2,366 most common boys' name of all time · #5,714 across all names · 92% male / 8% female · used 1961–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#2,366
Rank overall
#5,714 of 105,966
First appeared
1961
Years on the list
63 of 146
All-time
3,146
Since 2016
1,128
Peak year
2025 #1,271
Best rank
#1,271 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 163/yr
Noam first appears in 1961. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 155 | 163 | #1,271 |
| 2024 | — | 125 | 125 | #1,452 |
| 2023 | — | 109 | 109 | #1,595 |
| 2022 | — | 93 | 93 | #1,774 |
| 2021 | 8 | 104 | 112 | #1,626 |
| 2020 | 7 | 102 | 109 | #1,594 |
| 2019 | 6 | 103 | 109 | #1,611 |
| 2018 | 5 | 106 | 111 | #1,581 |
| 2017 | — | 92 | 92 | #1,709 |
| 2016 | — | 105 | 105 | #1,569 |
| 2015 | 7 | 119 | 126 | #1,436 |
| 2014 | 9 | 101 | 110 | #1,571 |
| 2013 | 10 | 109 | 119 | #1,495 |
| 2012 | 9 | 105 | 114 | #1,529 |
| 2011 | 8 | 80 | 88 | #1,800 |
| 2010 | 6 | 76 | 82 | #1,887 |
| 2009 | 10 | 96 | 106 | #1,642 |
| 2008 | 8 | 90 | 98 | #1,698 |
| 2007 | 14 | 84 | 98 | #1,765 |
| 2006 | 9 | 68 | 77 | #1,982 |
| 2005 | 11 | 66 | 77 | #1,931 |
| 2004 | 8 | 55 | 63 | #2,142 |
| 2003 | 11 | 49 | 60 | #2,219 |
| 2002 | 10 | 42 | 52 | #2,409 |
| 2001 | 8 | 45 | 53 | #2,256 |
| 2000 | 5 | 28 | 33 | #3,103 |
| 1999 | 7 | 31 | 38 | #2,751 |
| 1998 | 9 | 37 | 46 | #2,370 |
| 1997 | 7 | 27 | 34 | #2,869 |
| 1996 | 5 | 27 | 32 | #2,785 |
| 1995 | 6 | 29 | 35 | #2,587 |
| 1994 | 6 | 19 | 25 | #3,518 |
| 1993 | 10 | 17 | 27 | #3,739 |
| 1992 | 5 | 22 | 27 | #3,049 |
| 1991 | 7 | 23 | 30 | #2,874 |
| 1990 | — | 26 | 26 | #2,601 |
| 1989 | 5 | 20 | 25 | #3,053 |
| 1988 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,148 |
| 1987 | — | 16 | 16 | #3,139 |
| 1986 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,962 |
| 1985 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,789 |
| 1984 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,669 |
| 1983 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,193 |
| 1982 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,225 |
| 1981 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,330 |
| 1980 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,046 |
| 1979 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,977 |
| 1978 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,028 |
| 1977 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,152 |
| 1976 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,680 |
| 1975 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,525 |
| 1974 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,637 |
| 1973 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,938 |
| 1972 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,803 |
| 1971 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,324 |
| 1970 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,469 |
| 1969 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,284 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,613 |
| 1967 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,436 |
| 1966 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,230 |
| 1965 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,350 |
| 1964 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,535 |
| 1961 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,639 |