Novena
Novena is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,048 in the US, popular nicknames include Nov, Noy, and Novie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Novena first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 36 babies have been named Novena in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Novena is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #23,048 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,048
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Novena
Novena is a girl name .
Novena is currently ranked #23,048 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Novena include Nov, Noy, Novie, and Noveie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Novena include Novella, November . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis