Neelam vs Neely

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

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Neelam

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Name B

Neely

Girl name · Rank #5425

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Metric Neelam Neely
Current Rank Unranked #5425
Total Births (all years) 316 2,202
Peak Year 1990 1974
Peak Year Births 27 75
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Neelam Neely
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 10
1910ss — 13
1920ss — 11
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 10
1960ss — 62
1970ss 37 408
1980ss 74 287
1990ss 141 274
2000ss 27 534
2010ss 26 439
2020ss 11 144

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Neelam Neely
2014 — 52
2015 5 38
2016 — 44
2017 10 37
2018 — 33
2019 — 36
2020 — 24
2021 5 33
2022 — 33
2023 6 31
2024 — 23

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, 1971–2023.

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