Nova
| Origin | Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Algonquin | Girl | Chasing butterflies |
| Greek | Girl | New, the newcomer. |
| Hispanic | Girl | New |
| Cheyenne | Girl | New |
| Native American | Girl | Chases butterfly (Hopi) |
| English | Girl | New |
| Astronomy | Girl | A star that suddenly increases in brightness |
| Cherokee | Girl | New |
| Bangladeshi | Girl | New |
| Canadian | Girl | New / Bright star |
| Christian | Girl | New |
| Dene | Girl | New / Bright star |
| Hopi | Girl | Butterfly chaser |
Fun Facts about the name Nova
Popularity of Nova
Popularity Analysis
The name Nova first appeared in the social security administration database in 1885. Its highest recorded popularity was in 2021 when it reached rank #32. It broke into the top 100 for 8 years. As of 2024, it ranked #39.
| Year | Rank | Gender | % of Total Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39 | Female | 0.2854% |
| 2023 | 35 | Female | 0.3003% |
| 2022 | 32 | Female | 0.3297% |
| 2021 | 32 | Female | 0.3103% |
| 2020 | 38 | Female | 0.2821% |
| 2019 | 51 | Female | 0.2355% |
| 2018 | 56 | Female | 0.2241% |
| 2017 | 94 | Female | 0.1613% |
| 2016 | 136 | Female | 0.1183% |
| 2015 | 214 | Female | 0.0781% |
| 2014 | 287 | Female | 0.0579% |
| 2013 | 529 | Female | 0.0293% |
| 2012 | 620 | Female | 0.0237% |
| 2011 | 886 | Female | 0.0153% |
| 1938 | 860 | Female | 0.0060% |
| 1937 | 959 | Female | 0.0048% |
| 1936 | 920 | Female | 0.0052% |
| 1935 | 801 | Female | 0.0066% |
| 1934 | 762 | Female | 0.0072% |
| 1933 | 892 | Female | 0.0055% |
| 1932 | 799 | Female | 0.0066% |
| 1931 | 782 | Female | 0.0068% |
| 1930 | 820 | Female | 0.0064% |
| 1929 | 690 | Female | 0.0090% |
| 1928 | 784 | Female | 0.0070% |
| 1927 | 845 | Female | 0.0062% |
| 1926 | 858 | Female | 0.0061% |
| 1925 | 769 | Female | 0.0074% |
| 1924 | 788 | Female | 0.0069% |
| 1923 | 823 | Female | 0.0064% |
| 1922 | 789 | Female | 0.0069% |
| 1921 | 769 | Female | 0.0071% |
| 1920 | 692 | Female | 0.0089% |
| 1919 | 756 | Female | 0.0074% |
| 1918 | 805 | Female | 0.0066% |
| 1917 | 753 | Female | 0.0077% |
| 1916 | 768 | Female | 0.0074% |
| 1915 | 796 | Female | 0.0067% |
| 1914 | 864 | Female | 0.0059% |
| 1913 | 675 | Female | 0.0090% |
| 1912 | 685 | Female | 0.0092% |
| 1911 | 730 | Female | 0.0082% |
| 1910 | 765 | Female | 0.0076% |
| 1909 | 633 | Female | 0.0106% |
| 1908 | 643 | Female | 0.0102% |
| 1907 | 677 | Female | 0.0095% |
| 1906 | 712 | Female | 0.0086% |
| 1905 | 652 | Female | 0.0097% |
| 1904 | 721 | Female | 0.0082% |
| 1903 | 754 | Female | 0.0075% |
| 1902 | 838 | Female | 0.0064% |
| 1901 | 679 | Female | 0.0090% |
| 1900 | 670 | Female | 0.0091% |
| 1899 | 722 | Female | 0.0081% |
| 1898 | 594 | Female | 0.0109% |
| 1897 | 754 | Female | 0.0073% |
| 1896 | 647 | Female | 0.0095% |
| 1895 | 720 | Female | 0.0081% |
| 1894 | 714 | Female | 0.0076% |
| 1892 | 659 | Female | 0.0089% |
| 1891 | 779 | Female | 0.0066% |
| 1890 | 712 | Female | 0.0074% |
| 1889 | 787 | Female | 0.0063% |
| 1888 | 684 | Female | 0.0079% |
| 1886 | 966 | Female | 0.0046% |
| 1885 | 652 | Female | 0.0085% |
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