US rank #5051 Girls' name Peak 2001 2,977 births

Nallely — #5051 US girls' name

2,977 babies named Nallely in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s1931990s9052000s13152010s4562020s103
#5051
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 71% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Nallely was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

306 babies were named Nallely in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nallely

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,977 babies named Nallely between 1978 and 2024, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nallely currently holds the #5051 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 306 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nallely performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,315 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Nallely shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 899 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Nallely in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nallely in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,977 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nallely at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,977

Since 1978

47 years of records

Peak year

2001

306 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,051

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1978

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nallely popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1978

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
306
Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
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Nallely by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,315 births that decade — 44% of Nallely's all-time total
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Nallely by state

Where Nallely concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nallely
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
899 30.2%
#2 Texas
864 29.0%
#3 Illinois
91 3.1%
#4 Arizona
80 2.7%
#5 Colorado
35 1.2%
#6 Georgia
30 1.0%
#7 North Carolina
25 0.8%
#8 New York
23 0.8%
California share of Nallely's total US births 30.2%
Even split

899 of 2,977 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Nallely appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nallely?
2,977 babies have been named Nallely since 1978. It currently ranks #5051 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 306 births.
When was Nallely most popular?
Nallely was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,315 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Nallely most popular?
The top states for the name Nallely are California (899 births), Texas (864 births), Illinois (91 births).
How long has the name Nallely been used?
Nallely has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 47 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nallely?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nalani, Nala, Naliyah, Nalah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.