Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Nona
Endangered
Down 96.7% from peak
Peak era
1950
Peak births
360
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Nona
How many people are named Nona?
An estimated 4,663 living Americans are named Nona.
How rare is Nona?
Nona is very rare among babies today, with 12 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.7% from its 1950 peak.
How old is the typical Nona?
The median age of a living American named Nona is approximately 67 years, with most bearers falling between 52 and 75 years old.
Is Nona still popular?
No. Nona is endangered as a baby name, down 96.7% from its 1950 peak with 12 births in 2025.
Where is Nona most common?
Nona has its strongest geographic signal in Oklahoma, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19502025
Peak year
1950
Decline from peak
96.7%
2025
12
All-time
16,708
Where it lives now
Nona is most concentrated in Arkansas — about 3.2× the national rate in the 1930s.
States where Nona is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.