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.

Name A

Neelam

Girl name

Full profile →
Name B

Neely

Girl name · Rank #5158

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Neelam Neely
Current Rank Unranked #5158
Total Births (all years) 316 2,239
Peak Year 1990 1974
Peak Year Births 27 75
Peak Decade 1990s 2000s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Neelam Neely
1880s - 5
1890s - 10
1910s - 13
1920s - 11
1930s - 5
1940s - 10
1960s - 62
1970s 37 408
1980s 74 287
1990s 141 274
2000s 27 534
2010s 26 439
2020s 11 181

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 - 25
2025 - 35

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.

← Compare different names