Girl nameCurrently #14,728 in the USSteady

Neeley

//ˈnili//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19826 lettersStarts with N

Meaning & origin

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Neeley's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Neeley, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Neeley
19686
197311
197410
197518
197616
19778
19789
19796
19808
198110
198219
19835
198416
19855
19869
19876
19887
19899
19918
19947
19968
19975
199815
199917
20009
20019
20029
200313
20047
20058
200617
200713
200811
20096
20109
201112
20129
20157
20166
20176
20186
20206
20215
20246

Neeley through the decades

  • Neeley peaked in 1982, when 19 babies were named Neeley in the US.
  • The 1970s were Neeley's strongest decade, averaging 11 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2010–2024), use of Neeley has fallen 29% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Neeley currently ranks #14,728 in the US and is holding steady.

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