Gender-neutral name Latin origin

Nova

NOH-vuh · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
New; new star
Language
Latin
Culture
Roman
Religion
Secular
Style era
trendy
Themes
celestial · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#—
2024 births5,220
Peak year2022
First appeared1880
Total US births54,140
2022 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
No
Alternate spellings
NovahNuova
In other languages
Nova (English/Italian)Nueva (Spanish)Nouvelle (French)Nowa (Polish)

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