The baby name Nova appears in baby name data for the United States from 1910 to 2024. It was most popular in 2022 with 7,587 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Nova has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 32 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 35 |
| 1916 | 70 |
| 1917 | 75 |
| 1918 | 45 |
| 1919 | 65 |
| 1920 | 90 |
| 1921 | 74 |
| 1922 | 60 |
| 1923 | 45 |
| 1924 | 49 |
| 1925 | 51 |
| 1926 | 31 |
| 1927 | 71 |
| 1928 | 56 |
| 1929 | 92 |
| 1930 | 62 |
| 1931 | 78 |
| 1932 | 47 |
| 1933 | 59 |
| 1934 | 51 |
| 1935 | 39 |
| 1936 | 24 |
| 1937 | 19 |
| 1938 | 24 |
| 1939 | 14 |
| 1940 | 13 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 24 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1962 | 20 |
| 1963 | 38 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 22 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 32 |
| 1981 | 21 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 37 |
| 2004 | 58 |
| 2005 | 58 |
| 2006 | 48 |
| 2007 | 78 |
| 2008 | 133 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 164 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 182 |
| 2011 | 299 |
| 2012 | 477 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 610 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 1,278 |
| 2014 | 45 |
| 2015 | 1,797 |
| 2015 | 89 |
| 2016 | 2,902 |
| 2016 | 112 |
| 2017 | 3,787 |
| 2017 | 273 |
| 2018 | 5,049 |
| 2018 | 242 |
| 2019 | 5,130 |
| 2019 | 268 |
| 2020 | 5,573 |
| 2020 | 309 |
| 2021 | 6,928 |
| 2021 | 317 |
| 2022 | 7,587 |
| 2022 | 233 |
| 2023 | 6,863 |
| 2023 | 191 |
| 2024 | 6,435 |
| 2024 | 131 |