Unisex Name
Noel
"Christmas, born on Christmas"
Ranked #434 for baby names
About the Name Noel
Meaning
Christmas, born on Christmas
Origin
FrenchGender
Unisex
First Letter
NBoy Rank
#434
Girl Rank
#1490
Noel is a unisex name of French origin. The name means "Christmas, born on Christmas" and Currently ranked #434 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with N or explore other French names.
Popularity Over Time
#4551 1950
#5952 1960
#6943 1970
#7267 1980
#7658 1990
#7687 2000
#9476 2010
#4487 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Noel
- NG Noel Gallagher
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