The baby name Noli is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NOH-lee (English: /ˈnoʊ.li/),NO-lee (Filipino/Albanian: /ˈnoli/).
The baby name Noli is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NOH-lee (English: /ˈnoʊ.li/),NO-lee (Filipino/Albanian: /ˈnoli/).
Noli is Albanian, Filipino, Italian, Latin in Origin.
Noli is a modern, unisex given name with several roots. In Latin, noli is the negative imperative “be unwilling, do not,” remembered from the Gospel phrase noli me tangere (“touch me not”), a source of literary and artistic resonance. As an Italian toponym, Noli names a Ligurian coastal town and yields the surname Noli, occasionally adopted as a first name. In the Philippines, Noli became a familiar male name through José Rizal’s novel Noli Me Tángere and its cultural impact.
In English use, Noli also functions as a pet form of Magnolia or Nola. Meanings therefore vary: “magnolia (flower)” when short for Magnolia; a place-derived, maritime association from the Italian town; or a symbolic “touch me not” from the Latin phrase. Variants and spellings include Nolie, Noly, and Nolia; pronunciation is typically NOH-lee.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HN | 0 | #22 | 1 | 704 | |
| BN | 0 | #32 | 1 | 2,297 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| QA | 0 | #101 | 6 | 7,011 | |
| PH | 0 | #103 | 8 | 5,607 | |
| OM | 0 | #120 | 2 | 6,215 | |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #138 | 2 | 6,332 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #150 | 2 | 4,216 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #166 | 2 | 3,171 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2015 | #176 | 2 | 1,605 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #177 | 3 | 4,064 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #179 | 31 | 3,402 |
| AE | 0 | #180 | 8 | 10,220 | |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #226 | 2 | 4,141 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #228 | 7 | 5,842 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #255 | 2 | 7,111 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #256 | 130 | 11,440 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #258 | 2 | 3,997 |
| SA | 0 | #280 | 16 | 10,560 | |
| SG | 0 | #280 | 3 | 11,010 | |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #281 | 18 | 5,122 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #288 | 2 | 8,139 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #328 | 2 | 6,350 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| GT | 0 | #337 | 2 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #426 | 4 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| ZA | 0 | #469 | 6 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #482 | 2 | 7,628 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #498 | 8 | 9,305 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #532 | 5 | 6,731 |
| BH | 0 | #536 | 18 | 17,937 | |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #538 | 4 | 7,500 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #550 | 8 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #558 | 4 | 19,177 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #590 | 10 | 8,289 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #621 | 5 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #666 | 42 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #684 | 14 | 17,960 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #739 | 13 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #739 | 31 | 18,755 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #864 | 15 | 14,506 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #870 | 12 | 17,948 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #893 | 38 | 5,610 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #895 | 89 | 5,561 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #902 | 42 | 14,861 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #911 | 5 | 14,098 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #914 | 22 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #918 | 77 | 24,821 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #976 | 166 | 25,928 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #991 | 2 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,030 | 4 | 16,355 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,042 | 51 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,064 | 15 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,100 | 12 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,113 | 16 | 20,986 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,147 | 37 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,164 | 15 | 25,619 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,167 | 10 | 20,130 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,209 | 416 | 28,008 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,362 | 110 | 10,046 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,431 | 16 | 9,415 |
Noli is popular in 59 countries — most recent births per country:
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