Girls' name · since 2019
Neslihan
55 babies named Neslihan in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #33,942 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,699 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 55
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Neslihan currently ranks #16699 among girls' names in America, with 55 babies recorded since 2019.
Neslihan has 55 recorded births among girls since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16699 as of the latest data, more common than 3% 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 2019 to 2025.
- #33,942 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,699 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 55 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neslihan ranks #33,942 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,699 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 55 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #33,942 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,699 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 55
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Neslihan's 55 recorded births place it above 52.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Neslihan compares
55 17th 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
Neslihan's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Neslihan | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 55 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Neslihan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Neslihan splits its recorded history at 2022: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Neslihan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Neslihan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (47 births, 85% of the file).
2020s was Neslihan's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Neslihan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 8
2010s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 47 births (85% of all-time use).
Neslihan by state
Where Neslihan concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 9.1% |
5 of 55 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Neslihans (5 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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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, 2019–2025 (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 Neslihan 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.