Nielle

Peak · girls
2023 · 12 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
117
since 2001

Nielle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Nielle has never cracked the top 8,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024#9,55610
2023#8,48612
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2021#15,2515
2020#11,0908
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2014#10,12910
2013#9,61211
2012#12,1998
2011#13,3477
2010#16,9925
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First appearance
2001

The first year at least five girls were named Nielle! It came in at #15,352, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2001–2006, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Nielle is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Nielle in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 696 spots since 2024 (#9,556 → #8,860)
  • 2,230 spots since 2020 (#11,090 → #8,860)
  • 4,146 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #8,860)
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2001
  • Peaked 2023 at #8,486 (12 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
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 133,715
  • Highest: 1 in 133,715 girls born in 2023 were named Nielle (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 46.2% of all girls named Nielle (54) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s17#15,352 (2001)#15,416
2010s54#9,612 (2013)#12,773
2020s46#8,486 (2023)#10,649

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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