Novalee: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern blend of Nova and Lee”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- NOH-vuh-lee · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Novalee is a modern coined name formed from Nova and the popular suffix or name Lee/Leigh. Nova ultimately comes from Latin nova, 'new.'
How popular is Novalee?
Babies named Novalee in 2024377
2024 rank#744 girls
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 18804,301
Novalee is rising: use over the last five years is 3.8× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Novalee
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Samanthauncertain; probably feminine form of Samuel · American (modern coinage)
- Raelynnmodern blend of Rae and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Nevaehheaven spelled backward · American (modern coinage)
- Ellianamodern blend of Ellie and Ana · American (modern coinage)
- Wrenleymodern blend using Wren and -ley · American (modern coinage)
- Oaklynnmodern blend of Oak and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Adalynnmodern blend of Ada and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Kayleemodern blend of Kay and Lee · American (modern coinage)
Novalee questions
What does the name Novalee mean?
Novalee means "modern blend of Nova and Lee". It comes from American (modern coinage). Novalee is a modern coined name formed from Nova and the popular suffix or name Lee/Leigh. Nova ultimately comes from Latin nova, 'new.'
Is Novalee a boy or girl name?
Novalee is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Novalee?
377 US babies were named Novalee in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Novalee?
Novalee is usually pronounced NOH-vuh-lee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.