Girls' name · since 1967

Nagela

Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Nagela, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#68,767 of 72,339
all-time among girls
5
born since 1967
1960s
peak decade

5 girls have been named Nagela since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Nagela recorded 5 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1967.

  • #68,767 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 5 born since 1967
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nagela ranks #68,767 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 1967, peaking in the 1960s.

#68,767 of 72,339
all-time among girls
5
born since 1967
1960s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Nagela's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Nagela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1967

Last recorded 1967
Peak year (1967)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1967 5

Nagela by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).

1960s was Nagela's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Nagela births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nagela?
5 babies have been named Nagela since 1967. All-time, it sits at #68,767 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1967. The peak year was 1967 with 5 births.
Where does Nagela sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nagela ranks #68,767 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nagela most popular?
Nagela was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Nagela been used?
The SSA has tracked Nagela since 1967 -- 1 year through the most recent 1967 data.
What names are similar to Nagela?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nagisa, Nagely, Nagwa, Nagelly, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nagela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1967–1967 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Nagela 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 August 2026.