Neils Name Popularity and Statistics

Neils is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Spelling

How Do You Spell Neils?

Neils is spelled N-E-I-L-S. The name has 5 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record1988
Total Recorded U.S. Births78
First Year on Record1916
Latest U.S. Data

Neils Popularity in 1988

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Boys

Rank#7,270

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 885 places to #7,270 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1982.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

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Neils Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1916 through 1988. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
1988Boys5#7,270
1982Boys5#6,385
1980Boys7#4,940
1972Boys5#4,986
1968Boys5#4,136
1953Boys5#3,798
1948Boys7#3,010
1942Boys5#3,560
1937Boys5#3,518
1926Boys5#4,201
1922Boys6#3,872
1918Boys8#3,096
1917Boys5#3,981
1916Boys5#3,897
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Neils Most Popular?

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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.

#1

1918 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #3,096

#2

1980 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #4,940

#3

1948 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #3,010

#4

1922 · Boys

6 recorded births

National rank #3,872