Noelle means “Christmas” and is French origin. It is a feminine form of “Noel” traditionally given to December or Christmas newborns.
In the U.S, Noelle was first recorded as a baby name in 1896. That’s the oldest record available according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Noelle popularity was moderate during the 19th, and the beginning of 20st century. It first appeared on name charts in 1964, then climbed to levels where it seems to remain unchanged.
The year most newborn girls named Noelle was in 2018. In that year, it ranked 228 in girls’ name popularity with 1371 occurrences and 223 in the following year.
Social Security Administration data shows 34, 445 children have been named Noelle as first name between 1880 and 2018.
Noelle remains relatively underused. Famous Noelle are actress Chloe Noelle and contemporary musician Amanda Noelle.