Nellye Name Popularity and Statistics

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

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How Do You Spell Nellye?

Nellye is spelled N-E-L-L-Y-E. The name has 6 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record1940
Total Recorded U.S. Births59
First Year on Record1916
Latest U.S. Data

Nellye Popularity in 1940

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Girls

Rank#4,349

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Girls usage fell 549 places to #4,349 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1937.

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

Recent National Record

Nellye Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1916 through 1940. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
1940Girls5#4,349
1937Girls6#3,800
1932Girls5#4,411
1930Girls5#4,550
1925Girls7#4,028
1922Girls6#4,445
1921Girls10#3,164
1920Girls5#4,975
1918Girls5#4,809
1916Girls5#4,417
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Nellye 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

1921 · Girls

10 recorded births

National rank #3,164

#2

1925 · Girls

7 recorded births

National rank #4,028

#3

1937 · Girls

6 recorded births

National rank #3,800

#4

1922 · Girls

6 recorded births

National rank #4,445