Boys' name · since 2002
Neyland
579 babies named Neyland in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,225 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,793 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 579
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Neyland is the #2793 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 579 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neyland has been recorded 579 times among boys since 2002, currently ranked #2793 nationally and more common than 80% of boys, 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 2002 to 2025.
- #7,225 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,793 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 579 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neyland ranks #7,225 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,793 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 579 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,225 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,793 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 579
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Neyland's 579 recorded births place it above 84.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Tennessee.
How Neyland compares
579 Top 41% higher than 59% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Neyland's all-time total is 57% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Neyland | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 579 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 34 | 22,252 |
Neyland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Neyland splits its recorded history at 2015: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 54 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Neyland popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #2793 among boys.
579 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 54 births in a single year.
Neyland popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 2018 (Neyland as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Neyland accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Neyland by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (319 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Neyland's strongest decade.
319 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Neyland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 47
2000s
47 births
- 2010s
2010s
319 births
- 2020s
2020s
213 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 319 births (55% of all-time use).
Neyland decade highlights
- Peak decade 319 births
- Runner-up 213 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Neyland compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Neyland's total volume
Neyland by state
Where Neyland concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
Top 5 states
- Tennessee 65.5% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Tennessee accounts for 65.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Neyland's data
- Neyland's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (319 total births) through the 2020s (213) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Tennessee records the most Neylands (379 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Neyland: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 2002–2025 (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 Neyland 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.
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