Neena vs Neely

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

Name A

Neena

Girl name · Rank #8006

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Name B

Neely

Girl name · Rank #5425

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Metric Neena Neely
Current Rank #8006 #5425
Total Births (all years) 1,764 2,202
Peak Year 2004 1974
Peak Year Births 48 75
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1939 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Neena Neely
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 10
1910ss — 13
1920ss — 11
1930ss 5 5
1940ss 53 10
1950ss 158 —
1960ss 130 62
1970ss 138 408
1980ss 268 287
1990ss 293 274
2000ss 395 534
2010ss 258 439
2020ss 66 144

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Neena Neely
2014 27 52
2015 24 38
2016 28 44
2017 31 37
2018 22 33
2019 9 36
2020 13 24
2021 14 33
2022 15 33
2023 11 31
2024 13 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, 1939–2024.

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