Nero Name Popularity and Statistics
Nero is predominantly used for 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 Nero?
Nero is spelled N-E-R-O. The name has 4 letters.
Nero Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,707
Recorded Births21
- Boys usage fell 914 places to #4,707 and recorded 8 fewer 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.
Nero Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1967 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 21 | #4,707 |
| 2024 | Boys | 29 | #3,793 |
| 2023 | Boys | 39 | #3,117 |
| 2022 | Boys | 25 | #4,184 |
| 2021 | Boys | 33 | #3,427 |
| 2020 | Boys | 14 | #5,980 |
| 2019 | Boys | 30 | #3,636 |
| 2018 | Boys | 23 | #4,354 |
| 2017 | Boys | 26 | #3,993 |
| 2016 | Boys | 18 | #5,124 |
| 2015 | Boys | 22 | #4,407 |
| 2014 | Boys | 18 | #5,066 |
| 2013 | Boys | 21 | #4,463 |
| 2012 | Boys | 16 | #5,482 |
| 2011 | Boys | 19 | #4,822 |
| 2010 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2009 | Boys | 9 | #8,310 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2006 | Boys | 7 | #9,585 |
| 2005 | Boys | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 |
| 1971 | Boys | 6 | #4,375 |
| 1970 | Boys | 6 | #4,230 |
| 1967 | Boys | 5 | #3,966 |
When Was Nero 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.
2023 · Boys
39 recorded births
National rank #3,117
2021 · Boys
33 recorded births
National rank #3,427
2019 · Boys
30 recorded births
National rank #3,636
2024 · Boys
29 recorded births
National rank #3,793
Where Nero Ranked Highest in 2024
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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,205 | 6 |