Nylo — #2866 US boys' name
117 babies named Nylo in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 80% of names given to boys today.
88% of everyone ever named Nylo was born in this single decade.
45 babies were named Nylo in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Nylo
The Social Security Administration has registered 117 babies named Nylo between 2018 and 2024, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nylo currently holds the #2866 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 45 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Nylo performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Nylo shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nylo in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Nylo 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 117 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.
Nylo at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Nylo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2018
- Peak year (2024)
- 45
- Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
Currently ranks #2866 among boys.
117 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 45 births in a single year.
Nylo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 103 births that decade — 88% of Nylo's all-time total
Nylo decade highlights
- Peak decade 103 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Nylo's strongest decade
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 88% of all-time use.
Nylo by state
Where Nylo concentrates geographically — total births since 2018
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 4.3% |
5 of 117 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2018–2024 (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.