Noah-James
Noah-James was the #976 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (31 babies), and #1,500 in Canada.
Noah-James as a boy’s name
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #976 (31) | — | — | #1,500 (15) |
| 2024 | #1,053 (28) | — | — | #959 (26) |
| 2023 | #910 (34) | — | — | #947 (25) |
| 2022 | #810 (39) | #703 (3) | #779 (3) | #989 (23) |
| 2021 | #1,023 (28) | — | — | #1,039 (22) |
| 2020 | #1,192 (22) | — | — | #1,382 (14) |
| 2019 | #1,030 (27) | — | — | #1,634 (11) |
| 2018 | #1,158 (23) | — | — | — |
| 2017 | #1,470 (17) | — | — | #1,510 (12) |
| 2016 | #1,704 (14) | — | — | #1,988 (8) |
| 2015 | #1,511 (16) | — | — | — |
| 2014 | #1,819 (12) | — | — | — |
| 2013 | #3,822 (4) | — | — | — |
| 2012 | #3,416 (5) | — | — | — |
| 2011 | #1,909 (11) | — | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in England & Wales in 2022 at #810.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in England & Wales in 2005.
How common is it?
about 1 in 8,800 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 8,800 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 11,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Noah-James is likely to hold steady in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 8,700 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 6,200 to 1 in 12,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #326 | 14 |
Noah-James (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah-James | Canada | Boys | #1,500 | 15 |
| Noah-James | England & Wales | Boys | #976 | 31 |
| Noah-James | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Noah-James | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Noah-James | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |