Neely Name Popularity and Statistics
Neely is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Neely?
Neely is spelled N-E-E-L-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Neely Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,067
Recorded Births35
- Girls usage rose 1,081 places to #4,067 and recorded 10 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Neely Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 35 | #4,067 |
| 2024 | Girls | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2023 | Girls | 31 | #4,454 |
| 2022 | Girls | 33 | #4,295 |
| 2021 | Girls | 33 | #4,245 |
| 2020 | Girls | 24 | #5,168 |
| 2019 | Girls | 36 | #4,006 |
| 2018 | Girls | 33 | #4,237 |
| 2017 | Girls | 37 | #3,996 |
| 2016 | Girls | 44 | #3,523 |
| 2015 | Girls | 38 | #3,915 |
| 2014 | Girls | 52 | #3,137 |
| 2013 | Girls | 49 | #3,267 |
| 2012 | Girls | 55 | #3,040 |
| 2011 | Girls | 48 | #3,350 |
| 2010 | Girls | 47 | #3,409 |
| 2009 | Girls | 51 | #3,252 |
| 2008 | Girls | 48 | #3,420 |
| 2007 | Girls | 55 | #3,125 |
| 2006 | Girls | 55 | #3,054 |
| 2005 | Girls | 68 | #2,524 |
| 2004 | Girls | 56 | #2,851 |
| 2003 | Girls | 48 | #3,085 |
| 2002 | Girls | 55 | #2,745 |
When Was Neely Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1974 · Girls
75 recorded births
National rank #1,369
2005 · Girls
68 recorded births
National rank #2,524
1977 · Girls
59 recorded births
National rank #1,736
2000 · Girls
58 recorded births
National rank #2,569
Where Neely Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TN | #983 | 6 |