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
0%100%Median name50%73.1%
Nelliel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nelliel's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
30
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
010203040 20142015201620172019202020212022202320242025 30

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 123 births (76% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Nelliel by state

Where Nelliel concentrates geographically, total births since 2014

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nelliel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 4.3%
California share of Nelliel's total US births 4.3%

7 of 162 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nelliel?
162 babies have been named Nelliel since 2014. All-time, it sits at #22,007 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,652 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 30 births.
Where does Nelliel sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nelliel most popular?
Nelliel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Nelliel most popular?
The top states for the name Nelliel are California (7 births).
How long has the name Nelliel been used?
Nelliel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 12 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Nelliel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nellie, Nell, Nelda, Nelly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.