Novalee is an uncommon girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Novalee is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #977 for girl births in the United States (and #1,864 across all names), given to 261 babies. Novalee first appears in 1962 and peaked in 2024 (379 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 261 | 261 | #977 |
| 2024 | 379 | 379 | #743 |
| 2023 | 368 | 368 | #767 |
| 2022 | 344 | 344 | #818 |
| 2021 | 368 | 368 | #774 |
| 2020 | 335 | 335 | #811 |
| 2019 | 333 | 333 | #822 |
| 2018 | 351 | 351 | #780 |
| 2017 | 297 | 297 | #904 |
| 2016 | 288 | 288 | #951 |
| 2015 | 221 | 221 | #1,150 |
| 2014 | 169 | 169 | #1,375 |
| 2013 | 108 | 108 | #1,875 |
| 2012 | 87 | 87 | #2,183 |
| 2011 | 83 | 83 | #2,271 |
| 2010 | 57 | 57 | #3,000 |
| 2009 | 68 | 68 | #2,699 |
| 2008 | 56 | 56 | #3,078 |
| 2007 | 62 | 62 | #2,915 |
| 2006 | 45 | 45 | #3,543 |
| 2005 | 42 | 42 | #3,568 |
| 2004 | 49 | 49 | #3,161 |
| 2003 | 40 | 40 | #3,576 |
| 2002 | 56 | 56 | #2,737 |
| 2001 | 63 | 63 | #2,480 |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | #7,917 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | #8,107 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #7,228 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | #6,389 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #5,695 |