Given name
Nobie
“a wellborn man”
Nobie is a variant of Noble. One Latin interpretation is “a wellborn man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Nobie is a variant of Noble. One Latin interpretation is “a wellborn man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Nobie is a variant of Noble. An origin associated with Noble is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1890. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Nobie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 496
- 0 boys · 496 girls
- Most popular year
- 1916
- 24 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 1956. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 24 in 1916. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 167 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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