Neera vs Neely

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

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Neera

Girl name · Rank #11299

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Name B

Neely

Girl name · Rank #5425

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Metric Neera Neely
Current Rank #11299 #5425
Total Births (all years) 154 2,202
Peak Year 2021 1974
Peak Year Births 16 75
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Neera Neely
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 10
1910ss — 13
1920ss — 11
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 10
1960ss — 62
1970ss 10 408
1980ss 11 287
1990ss — 274
2000ss 29 534
2010ss 55 439
2020ss 49 144

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Neera Neely
2014 — 52
2015 9 38
2016 6 44
2017 11 37
2018 8 33
2019 9 36
2020 6 24
2021 16 33
2022 10 33
2023 9 31
2024 8 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, 1974–2024.

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