Given name & surname
Noelia
“born at Christmastime”
Noelia is a variant of Noel. One French interpretation is “born at Christmastime.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Noelia is a variant of Noel. One French interpretation is “born at Christmastime.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Noelia is a variant of Noel. An origin associated with Noel is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1934. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Noelia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 7,655
- 0 boys · 7,655 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 340 babies
- 2025
- 156
- #1,405 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +7%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 156 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,405 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 7.4% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 340 in 2006. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (29). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 10,088 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.
Noelia’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Noelia has a diminutive in Noe. Noelia has a related form in Noel.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 11
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Noelleequivalent
- Noelaniequivalent
- Noellaequivalent
- Noeliequivalent
- Noheliaequivalent
- Noelaequivalent
- Frenchequivalent
- Noëlleequivalent
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People named Noelia
- Noelia Castillo RamosSpanish young woman who received euthanasia in 20262000–2026
- NoeliaPuerto Rican-Mexican singerborn 1979
- Noelia VeraJournalist and Spanish politicianborn 1985
- Noelia EspíndolaArgentinian association football playerborn 1992
- Noelia BermúdezCosta Rican association football playerborn 1994
- Noelia FernándezSpanish rhythmic gymnastborn 1976
- Noelia VoigtAmerican beauty pageant titleholderborn 1999
- Noelia LópezSpanish modelborn 1986
- Noelia OncinaSpanish handball playerborn 1976
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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