US rank #11957 Girls' name Peak 2017 26 births

Nefertary — #11957 US girls' name

26 babies named Nefertary in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s182020s8
#11957
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 32% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Nefertary was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

13 babies were named Nefertary in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nefertary

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Nefertary between 2016 and 2024, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nefertary currently holds the #11957 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nefertary performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Nefertary shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nefertary 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 26 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.

Nefertary at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

26

Since 2016

9 years of records

Peak year

2017

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,957

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2016

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nefertary popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2016

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
13
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
468101214 202420172016 5

Nefertary by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
18 births that decade — 69% of Nefertary's all-time total
2010s182020s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nefertary?
26 babies have been named Nefertary since 2016. It currently ranks #11957 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 13 births.
When was Nefertary most popular?
Nefertary was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Nefertary been used?
Nefertary has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 9 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nefertary?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nefertiti, Nefertari, Neftali, Neftaly, 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, 2016–2024 (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.