Neela vs Neena

Side-by-side comparison of Neela and Neena — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Neela

Girl name · Rank #3021

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Name B

Neena

Girl name · Rank #8006

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Metric Neela Neena
Current Rank #3021 #8006
Total Births (all years) 1,326 1,764
Peak Year 2007 2004
Peak Year Births 103 48
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1939

Births by Decade

Decade Neela Neena
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 53
1950ss — 158
1960ss — 130
1970ss 41 138
1980ss 48 268
1990ss 27 293
2000ss 465 395
2010ss 523 258
2020ss 222 66

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Neela Neena
2014 54 27
2015 59 24
2016 27 28
2017 48 31
2018 53 22
2019 52 9
2020 44 13
2021 36 14
2022 44 15
2023 44 11
2024 54 13

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2024.

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