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The first name 
Noelle

Noelle is a female first name. In very rare cases it is also used for boys.

Noelle – known and loved in the US!

The name Noelle isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all girls names, Noelle ranks 223. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn girls, approximately 8 were named Noelle. In the entire USA, approximately 36,896 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Noelle. That is 0.01 % of all living Americans.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Noelle

What does the name 
Noelle mean?

Noelle is the English feminie form of Noël. It means ‘Christmas’ in French.

Noelle is the title of a ... 2019 American Christmas fantasy comedy film starring Anna Kendrick.

Noelle has 6 letters 
and begins with an N

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter N is neither particularly common nor particularly rare as a first letter for girls' names: 4.1% of all common girls' names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters of girls' names are A and S, while X and U are the least common initials of girls' names.

With six letters, the name Noelle is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Thus, it follows that with 4.1% of all girls' names starting with an N, this initial letter occurs about as often as all 26 letters on average. Nevertheless, there are girls' names with N that are quite common, the most common in the U.S. at present is Nancy.

Other names with 
N, o, e, l, l and e

If you take all the letters in the name Noelle – N, o, e, l, l and e – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Lolene or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Noelle

If your name is Noelle and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Noelle

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Noelle, you can simply say:

Nut

Orange

Elephant

Lion

Lion

Elephant

This is how the name Noelle is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Noelle in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Noelle

Noelle

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Noelle

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Noelle is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

N
O
E
L
L
E

Have you ever waved the name Noelle

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

N
O
E
L
L
E

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Noelle sounds like this: