Total births
488
Girls' name · since 1987
Nayelly
488 babies named Nayelly in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 488
- total births
- 1987–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
488 girls have been named Nayelly since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nayelly recorded 488 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2018.
- 488 total births
- 1987–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
488 girls have been named Nayelly since 1987, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 488
- total births
- 1987–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Nayelly was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
60 babies were named Nayelly in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Nayelly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nayelly splits its recorded history at 2002: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 60 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nayelly at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Nayelly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2018
- Peak year (2001)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Nayelly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Nayelly's strongest decade.
261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Nayelly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
145 births
- 2000s
2000s
261 births
- 2010s 66
2010s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 261 births (53% of all-time use).
Nayelly by state
Where Nayelly concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 135 | 27.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 67 | 13.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.0% |
California share of Nayelly's total US births 27.7%
Even split
135 of 488 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nayelly? ▼
Nayelly has been given to 488 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 60 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Nayelly most popular? ▼
Nayelly was most popular in the 2000s decade with 261 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Nayelly most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nayelly are California (135 births), Texas (67 births), New York (6 births).
How long has the name Nayelly been used? ▼
Nayelly has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 32 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Nayelly? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nayeli, Naya, Nayla, Nayely, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nayelly's data
- Nayelly's decade-level peak was the 2000s (261 total births); usage has since declined to 66 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Nayellys (135 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Nayelly
Nearby Names Like Nayelly
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nayelly
Nayeli Girl
#319 24,651 births
Naya Girl
#898 6,563 births
Nayla Girl
#1477 3,579 births
Nayely Girl
#6494 2,678 births
Nayelli Girl
#4509 1,482 births
Compare Nayelly side by side: Nayelly vs Nayeli Nayelly vs Naya Nayelly vs Nayla
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1987–2018 (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. "Nayelly: Baby Name Since 1987 - 488 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nayelly. 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 Nayelly 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 July 2026.