How old is someone named Noble?
The average Noble is 30 years old.
Half of all living Nobles are between 8 and 51. The average sits between a large young group and an older one, so many Nobles are much younger than 30.
When was Noble popular?
Noble is a comeback name. It was common in the early 1900s, nearly disappeared by mid-century, and has returned, peaking again in 2019.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 301 | 0 |
| 1910s | 1,271 | 0 |
| 1920s | 1,583 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 943 | 120 |
| 1940s | 766 | 330 |
| 1950s | 553 | 360 |
| 1960s | 374 | 300 |
| 1970s | 287 | 260 |
| 1980s | 237 | 220 |
| 1990s | 398 | 390 |
| 2000s | 701 | 690 |
| 2010s | 1,456 | 1,400 |
| 2020s | 980 | 970 |
How many Nobles are still alive?
About 5,100 Nobles are alive in the US today. That's 50% of the roughly 10,000 babies named Noble since 1880.
Roughly half of all Nobles ever born are still living.
What generation is the name Noble?
About two in five living Nobles are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Noble an old name?
Somewhat. Noble is older than 51 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Noble will be 29 in 2056, about the same as today.
Is Noble a boy or girl name?
Mostly boys: 95.1% of living Nobles are men.
Names the same age as Noble
NAME TWIN
Noble's name twin is Foster. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Foster's age curve is the closest match to Noble's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Noble
How old is the average Noble?
The average Noble in the US is 30 years old. The median is 18, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Noble?
About 5,100 Nobles are alive in the US today, out of roughly 10,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Noble most popular?
In 2019, when about 200 baby boys were named Noble.
Is Noble a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 42% of living Nobles, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this