Girls' name · since 2014

Nerys

Nerys has 10 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
2014–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Nerys is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 2014.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nerys has been recorded 10 times among girls since 2014, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2023.

  • 10 total births
  • 2014–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Nerys since 2014, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

10
total births
2014–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Nerys was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

5 babies were named Nerys in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

Nerys's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nerys's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded.

Nerys at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

10

Since 2014

10 years of records

Peak year

2014

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2014

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2023

Nerys popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2014)
5
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5 20142023 5

Nerys by decade

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

2010s was Nerys's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Nerys births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nerys?
10 babies have been named Nerys since 2014. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2014 with 5 births.
When was Nerys most popular?
Nerys was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Nerys been used?
Records for Nerys go back to 2014, giving 10 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Nerys?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nereida, Neriah, Nerissa, Nereyda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nerys's data

  • Nerys's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (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.

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, 2014–2023 (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. "Nerys: Baby Name Since 2014 - 10 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nerys. 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 Nerys 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.