US rank #3855 Girls' name Peak 2021 535 births

Nyelle — #3855 US girls' name

535 babies named Nyelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s792010s2692020s177
#3855
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 78% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

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

2021
Single peak year

39 babies were named Nyelle in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nyelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 535 babies named Nyelle between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nyelle currently holds the #3855 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nyelle performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 269 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nyelle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Nyelle in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nyelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 535 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nyelle at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

535

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2021

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,855

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nyelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
39
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
01020304050 202420212018201520122009200620001997 5

Nyelle by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
269 births that decade — 50% of Nyelle's all-time total
1990s102000s792010s2692020s177

Nyelle by state

Where Nyelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nyelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
16 3.0%
#2 Pennsylvania
15 2.8%
#3 Ohio
11 2.1%
#4 Michigan
6 1.1%
#5 North Carolina
6 1.1%
#6 Georgia
5 0.9%
#7 New York
5 0.9%
#8 Texas
5 0.9%
Florida share of Nyelle's total US births 3.0%
Even split

16 of 535 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyelle?
535 babies have been named Nyelle since 1997. It currently ranks #3855 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 39 births.
When was Nyelle most popular?
Nyelle was most popular in the 2010s decade with 269 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Nyelle most popular?
The top states for the name Nyelle are Florida (16 births), Pennsylvania (15 births), Ohio (11 births).
How long has the name Nyelle been used?
Nyelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nyelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyesha, Nyema, Nyeisha, Nyeli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.