Nial Name Popularity and Statistics

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

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How Do You Spell Nial?

Nial is spelled N-I-A-L. The name has 4 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2024
Total Recorded U.S. Births144
First Year on Record1915
Latest U.S. Data

Nial Popularity in 2024

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Boys

Rank#7,257

Recorded Births11

What Changed?
  • Boys usage rose 2,506 places to #7,257 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2023.

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

Nial Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1915 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2024Boys11#7,257
2023Boys7#9,763
2022Boys6#10,863
2021Boys5#12,146
2020Boys8#8,739
2018Boys5#12,156
2017Boys6#10,775
2015Boys5#12,086
2007Boys5#12,367
2001Boys5#10,556
1991Boys7#6,519
1989Boys6#6,941
1985Boys5#6,523
1968Boys6#3,673
1960Boys5#4,038
1957Boys5#3,993
1954Boys5#3,827
1952Boys7#3,095
1928Boys8#3,076
1926Boys5#4,201
1923Boys6#3,822
1922Boys5#4,307
1921Boys5#4,322
1915Boys6#3,392
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Nial 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

2024 · Boys

11 recorded births

National rank #7,257

#2

2020 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #8,739

#3

1928 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #3,076

#4

2023 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #9,763