Nelli vs Nell

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

Name A

Nelli

Girl name · Rank #6232

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Name B

Nell

Girl name · Rank #1455

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Metric Nelli Nell
Current Rank #6232 #1455
Total Births (all years) 360 27,483
Peak Year 2021 1917
Peak Year Births 25 766
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nelli Nell
1880ss — 1,345
1890ss — 2,138
1900ss — 2,436
1910ss — 5,613
1920ss — 6,034
1930ss — 3,984
1940ss — 2,074
1950ss — 1,122
1960ss — 462
1970ss 10 340
1980ss — 271
1990ss 16 259
2000ss 106 259
2010ss 126 579
2020ss 102 567

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nelli Nell
2014 11 42
2015 9 61
2016 7 70
2017 11 87
2018 15 72
2019 22 115
2020 19 79
2021 25 96
2022 20 119
2023 19 123
2024 19 150

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, 1977–2024.

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