Neeson vs Neel

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

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Neeson

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Name B

Neel

Boy name · Rank #1851

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Metric Neeson Neel
Current Rank Unranked #1851
Total Births (all years) 27 3,284
Peak Year 2013 2009
Peak Year Births 6 148
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2013 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Neeson Neel
1910ss — 13
1920ss — 16
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 14
1960ss — 22
1970ss — 119
1980ss — 289
1990ss — 456
2000ss — 947
2010ss 27 964
2020ss — 434

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Neeson Neel
2014 — 90
2015 5 95
2016 5 98
2017 6 115
2018 — 86
2019 5 81
2020 — 83
2021 — 94
2022 — 103
2023 — 67
2024 — 87

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, 2013–2019.

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