Girls' name · since 1969

Neshelle

10 babies named Neshelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#56,188 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1969
1960s
peak decade

Neshelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1969.

Neshelle has 10 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1970.

  • #56,188 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1969
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neshelle ranks #56,188 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1969, peaking in the 1960s.

#56,188 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1969
1960s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Neshelle's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Neshelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Neshelle's full recorded timeline at 1970, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births.

Neshelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1970

Last recorded 1970
Peak year (1969)
5
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5 19691970 5

Neshelle by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1960s was Neshelle's strongest decade.

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

Neshelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Neshelle?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 10 babies named Neshelle. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #56,188 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1970. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 5 births.
Where does Neshelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neshelle ranks #56,188 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Neshelle most popular?
Neshelle was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Neshelle been used?
Records for Neshelle go back to 1969, giving 2 years of history through 1970.
What names are similar to Neshelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nessa, Nesha, Nesreen, Nesa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Neshelle's data

  • Neshelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Neshelle

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Neshelle: 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, 1969–1970 (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 Neshelle 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.