Niem vs Niel

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

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Niem

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Niel

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Metric Niem Niel
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 14 1,379
Peak Year 2021 1958
Peak Year Births 8 26
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1994 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Niem Niel
1910ss — 58
1920ss — 109
1930ss — 154
1940ss — 169
1950ss — 213
1960ss — 168
1970ss — 136
1980ss — 129
1990ss 6 86
2000ss — 73
2010ss — 61
2020ss 8 23

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niem Niel
2014 — 6
2016 — 11
2018 — 7
2019 — 8
2021 8 5
2022 — 13
2023 — 5

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, 1994–2021.

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