Nilay vs Niles

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

Name A

Nilay

Boy name

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Name B

Niles

Boy name · Rank #3155

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Metric Nilay Niles
Current Rank Unranked #3155
Total Births (all years) 234 4,400
Peak Year 2006 1998
Peak Year Births 12 80
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Nilay Niles
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 183
1920ss — 282
1930ss — 308
1940ss — 434
1950ss — 390
1960ss — 272
1970ss 11 317
1980ss 33 423
1990ss 27 558
2000ss 91 451
2010ss 72 488
2020ss — 284

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nilay Niles
2014 8 53
2015 6 49
2016 7 54
2017 8 65
2018 6 49
2019 — 64
2020 — 70
2021 — 64
2022 — 59
2023 — 53
2024 — 38

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, 1974–2018.

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