Nela Popularity by Year
Follow Nela across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Nela birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 12 | #8,362 | Down 768 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 14 | #7,594 | Down 2,721 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 27 | #4,873 | Up 2,408 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 15 | #7,281 | Down 1,107 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 19 | #6,174 | Up 455 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 17 | #6,629 | Down 1,720 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 27 | #4,909 | Up 876 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 21 | #5,785 | Up 4,904 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 9 | #10,689 | Down 3,087 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 15 | #7,602 | Down 1,150 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 19 | #6,452 | Up 850 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 16 | #7,302 | Down 573 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 18 | #6,729 | Up 2,982 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 11 | #9,711 | Down 3,376 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 20 | #6,335 | Up 1,178 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 16 | #7,513 | Up 1,375 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 13 | #8,888 | Down 1,146 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 16 | #7,742 | Down 1,190 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 20 | #6,552 | Up 590 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 17 | #7,142 | Up 2,986 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 10 | #10,128 | Down 236 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 10 | #9,892 | Up 5,892 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 | Down 432 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 | Down 3,551 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 | Up 1,923 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 | Down 2,812 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 5 | #10,912 | Down 4,145 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 5 | #6,767 | Down 1,474 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 7 | #5,293 | Up 535 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 5 | #5,828 | Down 1,233 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 7 | #4,595 | Down 472 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 8 | #4,123 | Up 710 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 6 | #4,833 | Down 950 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 8 | #3,883 | Up 534 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 6 | #4,417 | Down 616 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 7 | #3,801 | Up 323 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 6 | #4,124 | Up 126 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 5 | #4,250 | Up 161 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 5 | #4,411 | Down 1,356 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 9 | #3,055 | Up 1,140 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 6 | #4,195 | Up 111 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 6 | #4,306 | Down 1,367 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 11 | #2,939 | Up 2,122 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 5 | #5,061 | Down 1,420 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 8 | #3,641 | Down 683 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 11 | #2,958 | Up 1,506 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 6 | #4,464 | Down 66 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 6 | #4,398 | Down 147 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 6 | #4,251 | Up 40 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 6 | #4,291 | Down 1,739 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 12 | #2,552 | Up 1,000 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 7 | #3,552 | Up 243 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 6 | #3,795 | Down 608 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 5 | #3,187 | Down 827 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 7 | #2,360 | Down 299 places |
| 1907 | Girls | 5 | #2,061 | Down 334 places |
| 1906 | Girls | 6 | #1,727 | Up 65 places |
| 1903 | Girls | 5 | #1,792 | — |