Girl nameCurrently #6,309 in the USSteady

Nelia

//ˈnɛliə//

3 syllablesPeak year: 20155 lettersStarts with N

Meaning & origin

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Nelia's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Nelia, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Nelia
18805
18816
18828
18835
188413
18856
18866
18876
188817
188910
18909
18917
189211
189312
189410
18958
18976
189811
18996
19008
190111
190214
19039
19047
190510
19065
19077
190810
190912
191011
19118
19125
19136
191413
191522
191615
191711
191814
191914
192021
192114
192210
192314
192417
192512
192612
192712
192812
19299
193013
19317
193211
193317
193415
193512
193610
193716
193810
193911
194012
194113
194212
194311
194412
19459
19469
194712
194815
19497
195015
19515
19527
195313
195412
195515
195612
195716
19588
195910
19605
19618
196213
196313
19648
19656
19667
196815
196912
197019
197110
197215
197314
197418
197517
197610
197711
197814
197910
198012
19818
19828
198310
19849
19859
19868
19898
199010
19919
19926
19938
19958
19966
19978
19987
19995
20008
20018
200214
200310
200410
200512
200611
200711
200811
200913
201017
201114
201215
201319
201415
201524
201616
201722
201811
201910
202019
20219
202217
202313
202419

Nelia through the decades

  • Nelia peaked in 2015, when 24 babies were named Nelia in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Nelia has risen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Nelia currently ranks #6,309 in the US and is holding steady.

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