Total births
38
Girls' name · since 1880
Neppie
Neppie has 38 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1880 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 38
- total births
- 1880–1920
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Neppie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 38 recorded since 1880.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neppie has been recorded 38 times among girls since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1880s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1920.
- 38 total births
- 1880–1920 years on record
- 1880s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
38 girls have been named Neppie since 1880, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 1920.
- 38
- total births
- 1880–1920
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1880s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Neppie was born in this single decade.
1880
Single peak year
7 babies were named Neppie in 1880 - its busiest year on record.
Neppie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Neppie splits its recorded history at 1891: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1886 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1880 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Neppie at a glance
Last recorded 1920Peak year
1880
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1880
Neppie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1920
- Peak year (1880)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Neppie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1880s was Neppie's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Neppie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
17 births
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1880s at 17 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neppie? ▼
Neppie has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1920. 7 babies were born in 1880, its single highest year.
When was Neppie most popular? ▼
Neppie was most popular in the 1880s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1880.
How long has the name Neppie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Neppie since 1880 -- 41 years through the most recent 1920 data.
What names are similar to Neppie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nephtalie, Nephateria, Nephele, Nepheli, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Neppie's data
- Neppie's decade-level peak was the 1880s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Neppie
Nearby Names Like Neppie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Neppie
Nephtalie Girl
50 births
Nephateria Girl
21 births
Nephele Girl
#15240 13 births
Nepheli Girl
8 births
Nephtali Girl
6 births
Compare Neppie side by side: Neppie vs Nephtalie Neppie vs Nephateria Neppie vs Nephele
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1880–1920 (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. "Neppie: Baby Name Since 1880 - 38 Births, Peak 1880." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neppie. 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 Neppie 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 June 2026.