Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1987
Neptali
Neptali has 15 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1987–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Neptali sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Neptali recorded 15 times among boys since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2001.
- 15 total births
- 1987–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Neptali since 1987, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 15
- total births
- 1987–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Neptali was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
5 babies were named Neptali in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Neptali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Neptali's full recorded timeline at 1993, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births.
Neptali at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Neptali popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2001
- Peak year (1987)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Neptali by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Neptali's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Neptali births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neptali? ▼
15 babies have been named Neptali since 1987. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1987 with 5 births.
When was Neptali most popular? ▼
Neptali was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Neptali been used? ▼
Neptali has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 15 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Neptali? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nephi, Nephtali, Neptune, Nepoleon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Neptali's data
- Neptali's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
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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, 1987–2001 (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. "Neptali: Baby Name Since 1987 - 15 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neptali. 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 Neptali 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.