Total births
21
Boys' name · since 2018
Naiel
Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Naiel, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13770
- among boys today
- 21
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
21 babies have been named Naiel since 2018, making it today's #13770 boys' name.
Naiel has 21 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13770 as of the latest data, more common than 4% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #13770 among boys today
- 21 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
- 4% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Naiel is currently the #13770 boys' name in America, more common than 4% of boys - 21 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13770
- among boys today
- 21
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
Naiel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13770
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 4% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Naiel was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
6 babies were named Naiel in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Naiel compares
21 8th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Naiel's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naiel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 21 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Naiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Naiel splits its recorded history at 2024: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Naiel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#13,770
Active since
2018
Naiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Naiel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Naiel's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Naiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naiel? ▼
Naiel has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13770 as of the latest data. 6 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Naiel most popular? ▼
Naiel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Naiel been used? ▼
Records for Naiel go back to 2018, giving 8 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Naiel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naim, Nainoa, Nain, Naithan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Naiel
Nearby Names Like Naiel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naiel
Naim Boy
#1581 2,697 births
Nainoa Boy
#4378 621 births
Nain Boy
#5342 304 births
Naithan Boy
#12902 290 births
Naif Boy
#11290 168 births
Compare Naiel side by side: Naiel vs Naim Naiel vs Nainoa Naiel vs Nain
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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, 2018–2025 (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. "Naiel: #13770 Boys' Name - 21 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naiel. 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 Naiel 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.