Neila
- #4,172 for girls in 2025, 34 births
- Peak · girls
- 1900 · 5 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,405since 1900
Neila over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Neila has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,172 | 34 |
| 2024 | #4,039 | 36 |
| 2023 | #4,655 | 29 |
| 2022 | #5,793 | 21 |
| 2021 | #5,955 | 20 |
| 2020 | #7,212 | 15 |
| 2019 | #4,162 | 34 |
| 2018 | #4,458 | 31 |
| 2017 | #4,384 | 32 |
| 2016 | #5,284 | 25 |
| 2015 | #5,288 | 25 |
| 2014 | #5,456 | 24 |
| 2013 | #4,887 | 28 |
| 2012 | #4,296 | 34 |
| 2011 | #3,999 | 37 |
| 2010 | #4,974 | 28 |
| 2009 | #3,460 | 47 |
| 2008 | #4,268 | 36 |
| 2007 | #4,213 | 36 |
| 2006 | #5,709 | 23 |
| 2005 | #5,800 | 21 |
| 2004 | #4,816 | 27 |
| 2003 | #5,419 | 22 |
| 2002 | #5,673 | 20 |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 |
| 2000 | #9,874 | 9 |
| 1999 | #9,479 | 9 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 |
| 1990 | #7,303 | 11 |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 |
| 1977 | #5,532 | 11 |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 |
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 |
| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 |
| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 |
| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 |
| 1958 | #3,085 | 15 |
| 1957 | #2,563 | 20 |
| 1956 | #3,493 | 12 |
| 1955 | #2,553 | 19 |
| 1954 | #2,450 | 20 |
| 1953 | #3,106 | 13 |
| 1952 | #2,126 | 23 |
| 1951 | #2,016 | 24 |
| 1950 | #2,436 | 17 |
| 1949 | #2,850 | 13 |
| 1948 | #2,188 | 20 |
| 1947 | #2,200 | 20 |
| 1946 | #2,482 | 15 |
| 1945 | #3,132 | 9 |
| 1944 | #1,967 | 19 |
| 1943 | #2,695 | 12 |
| 1942 | #2,416 | 14 |
| 1941 | #2,668 | 11 |
| 1940 | #2,029 | 16 |
| 1939 | #2,922 | 9 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 |
| 1937 | #2,448 | 12 |
| 1936 | #2,689 | 10 |
| 1935 | #3,431 | 7 |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1933 | #3,109 | 8 |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 |
| 1931 | — | |
| 1930 | #4,047 | 6 |
| 1929 | #3,394 | 8 |
| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | — | |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 |
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| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 |
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First appearance
1900
The first year at least five girls were named Neila! It came in at #1,932, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1900–1918, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Neila is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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Top states · girls
- Florida#1,685 · 1 in 12,395
- New York#2,075 · 1 in 15,666
- California#3,095 · 1 in 32,345
Best ever in a state: #1,685 in Florida, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | #1,685 | 7 | 1 in 12,395 |
| New York | #2,075 | 5 | 1 in 15,666 |
| California | #3,095 | 5 | 1 in 32,345 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Rising
- 133 spots since 2024 (#4,039 → #4,172)
- 3,040 spots since 2020 (#7,212 → #4,172)
- 1,116 spots since 2015 (#5,288 → #4,172)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
- Debuted 1900
- Peaked 1900 at #1,932 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1901, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 39,088
- Highest: 1 in 39,088 girls born in 2009 were named Neila (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 47,273 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,932 in 1900, was only 1 in 59,957 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 21.2% of all girls named Neila (298) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #1,932 (1900) | #1,932 |
| 1910s | 6 | #4,251 (1919) | #4,251 |
| 1920s | 37 | #3,394 (1929) | #4,321 |
| 1930s | 79 | #2,424 (1934) | #3,135 |
| 1940s | 149 | #1,967 (1944) | #2,463 |
| 1950s | 171 | #2,016 (1951) | #2,845 |
| 1960s | 77 | #4,263 (1962) | #5,221 |
| 1970s | 74 | #5,191 (1973) | #7,061 |
| 1980s | 40 | #8,178 (1980) | #9,884 |
| 1990s | 64 | #7,303 (1990) | #10,938 |
| 2000s | 250 | #3,460 (2009) | #5,933 |
| 2010s | 298 | #3,999 (2011) | #4,719 |
| 2020s | 155 | #4,039 (2024) | #5,304 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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