Boy nameCurrently #3,655 in the USRising
Nilo
2 syllablesPeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Nilo's meaning
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Nilo's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Nilo |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 31 |
Nilo through the decades
- Nilo peaked in 2024, when 31 babies were named Nilo in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Nilo has risen 129% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Nilo currently ranks #3,655 in the US and is on the rise.