Nelya vs Nell

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

Name A

Nelya

Girl name · Rank #11940

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Name B

Nell

Girl name · Rank #1455

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Metric Nelya Nell
Current Rank #11940 #1455
Total Births (all years) 80 27,483
Peak Year 2023 1917
Peak Year Births 15 766
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2015 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nelya 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 — 340
1980ss — 271
1990ss — 259
2000ss — 259
2010ss 28 579
2020ss 52 567

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nelya Nell
2014 — 42
2015 5 61
2016 5 70
2017 5 87
2018 8 72
2019 5 115
2020 9 79
2021 9 96
2022 11 119
2023 15 123
2024 8 150

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, 2015–2024.

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