Nobu
girl nameNobu entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #4594 in 1917, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
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rank today
#4594
peak (1917)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4594 |
Living bearers
The typical Nobu alive today was born around 1917, making them about 108 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nobu in 2025?
- Nobu is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nobu most popular?
- Nobu peaked in 1917, reaching #4594 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nobu with classmates?
- Nobu will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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