Nowell is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1969 and has since faded.
Nowell is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2022. Nowell was first reported in SSA data in 1927 and peaked in 1969 (10 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | #13,781 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | #13,513 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 | #10,440 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | #14,044 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #12,687 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | #12,211 |
| 2001 | 10 | 10 | #6,790 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #9,884 |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #5,398 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #8,864 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | #7,284 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | #6,107 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #6,985 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #6,755 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | #4,651 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #5,771 |
| 1971 | 7 | — | #4,254 |
| 1969 | 10 | — | #3,007 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #4,381 |
| 1966 | 8 | — | #3,170 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #4,283 |
| 1964 | 5 | — | #4,453 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #4,437 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | #4,381 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #3,615 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #3,584 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #3,768 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | #4,627 |