Nilesh vs Nils

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

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Nilesh

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Nils

Boy name · Rank #4876

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Metric Nilesh Nils
Current Rank Unranked #4876
Total Births (all years) 178 3,061
Peak Year 1982 1970
Peak Year Births 14 48
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1966 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Nilesh Nils
1880ss — 7
1900ss — 6
1910ss — 143
1920ss — 195
1930ss — 286
1940ss — 272
1950ss — 316
1960ss 5 351
1970ss 73 310
1980ss 50 276
1990ss 12 315
2000ss 27 265
2010ss 11 226
2020ss — 93

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nilesh Nils
2014 5 22
2015 — 20
2016 — 21
2017 — 18
2018 — 25
2019 — 20
2020 — 20
2021 — 14
2022 — 15
2023 — 24
2024 — 20

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, 1966–2014.

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