Girls' name · since 2014
Nelliel
Nelliel has 162 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,007 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,652 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Nelliel is the #4652 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 162 recorded since 2014.
Nelliel has 162 recorded births among girls since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4652 as of the latest data, more common than 73% of girls, 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 2014 to 2025.
- #22,007 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,652 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 162 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nelliel ranks #22,007 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,652 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 162 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,007 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,652 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nelliel's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Nelliel compares
162 33rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Nelliel's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nelliel | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 162 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nelliel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nelliel splits its recorded history at 2020: 76% of all births land in the more recent half, 24% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nelliel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Currently ranks #4652 among girls.
162 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 30 births in a single year.
Nelliel by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (123 births, 76% of the file).
2020s was Nelliel's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Nelliel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 39
2010s
39 births
- 2020s
2020s
123 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 123 births (76% of all-time use).
Nelliel decade highlights
- Peak decade 123 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nelliel by state
Where Nelliel concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 4.3% |
7 of 162 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Nelliel's data
- California records the most Nelliels (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nelliel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
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, 2014–2025 (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 Nelliel 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.
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