Girls name · Texas
Nova in Texas
Nova was the 61st most popular girls name in Texas in 2025, with 416 babies named Nova that year. Since 1912, Texas families have named 4,562 babies Nova.
Popularity over time
Nova in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | 596th |
| 1923 | 6 | 926th |
| 1933 | 9 | 671st |
| 1955 | 5 | 1315th |
| 1973 | 6 | 1391st |
| 2005 | 7 | 2529th |
| 2015 | 131 | 261st |
| 2025 | 416 | 61st |
Its rank among girls names in Texas climbed from 596th in 1912 to 61st in 2025.
The most babies named Nova in Texas in a single year was 531, in 2022. Its best showing was 39th among girls names in 2022.
Across the country, Nova reached its best rank of 4th in Mississippi (2022). See Nova in every state →
How popular is Nova in Texas?
Nova was the 61st most popular girls name in Texas in 2025, with 416 babies named Nova that year. Since 1912, Texas families have named 4,562 babies Nova.
How many babies are named Nova in Texas?
In 2025, 416 babies were named Nova in Texas. The most babies named Nova in Texas in a single year was 531, in 2022.
What is the rank of Nova in Texas?
Nova ranked 61st among girls names in Texas in 2025. Its best showing was 39th among girls names in 2022.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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