Total births
153
Girls' name · since 2011
Naelle
Naelle has 153 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10931
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other girls
Naelle currently ranks #10931 among girls' names in America, with 153 babies recorded since 2011.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naelle has been recorded 153 times among girls since 2011, currently ranked #10931 nationally and more common than 38% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #10931 among girls today
- 153 born since 2011
- 2010s peak decade
- 38% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Naelle is currently the #10931 girls' name in America, more common than 38% of girls - 153 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10931
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other girls
Naelle vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10931
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 38% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Naelle was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
14 babies were named Naelle in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Naelle compares
153 32th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Naelle's all-time total is 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naelle | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 153 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Naelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Naelle splits its recorded history at 2018: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Naelle at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#10,931
Active since
2011
Naelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Naelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Naelle's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Naelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (56% of all-time use).
Naelle by state
Where Naelle concentrates geographically, total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 15 | 9.8% |
Florida share of Naelle's total US births 9.8%
15 of 153 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naelle? ▼
Since 2011, Social Security records show 153 babies named Naelle. Today it holds rank #10931 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 14 births.
When was Naelle most popular? ▼
Naelle was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Naelle most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naelle are Florida (15 births).
How long has the name Naelle been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Naelle since 2011 -- 15 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Naelle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naeemah, Naevia, Naeema, Naelani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Naelle's data
- Naelle's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Naelles (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Naelle
Nearby Names Like Naelle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naelle
Naeemah Girl
647 births
Naevia Girl
#9455 332 births
Naeema Girl
311 births
Naelani Girl
#4542 306 births
Naela Girl
104 births
Compare Naelle side by side: Naelle vs Naeemah Naelle vs Naevia Naelle vs Naeema
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Naelle: #10931 Girls' Name - 153 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Naelle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.