Niels Popularity by Year
Follow Niels across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Niels 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 | Boys | 15 | #5,861 | Up 338 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 14 | #6,199 | Up 3,564 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 7 | #9,763 | Down 4,548 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 18 | #5,215 | Up 2,372 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 10 | #7,587 | Down 967 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 12 | #6,620 | Down 516 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 14 | #6,104 | Up 3,566 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 | Down 3,610 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 14 | #6,060 | Down 1,436 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 21 | #4,624 | Up 434 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 18 | #5,058 | Up 194 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 17 | #5,252 | Up 671 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 14 | #5,923 | Down 203 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 15 | #5,720 | Up 225 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 14 | #5,945 | Down 694 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 17 | #5,251 | Up 5,743 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 6 | #10,994 | Down 3,296 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 | Down 1,797 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 14 | #5,901 | Up 1,526 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 10 | #7,427 | Down 793 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 11 | #6,634 | Down 114 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 11 | #6,520 | Down 962 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 13 | #5,558 | Down 639 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 15 | #4,919 | Down 1,077 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 21 | #3,842 | Up 1,455 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 13 | #5,297 | Down 535 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 14 | #4,762 | Up 111 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 13 | #4,873 | Up 1,745 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 8 | #6,618 | Down 2,222 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 14 | #4,396 | Up 395 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 12 | #4,791 | Down 501 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 14 | #4,290 | Down 270 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 15 | #4,020 | Up 307 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 13 | #4,327 | Up 149 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 12 | #4,476 | Down 1,009 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 17 | #3,467 | Up 1,060 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 11 | #4,527 | Down 365 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 11 | #4,162 | Up 411 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 9 | #4,573 | Down 920 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 12 | #3,653 | Down 943 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 18 | #2,710 | Up 114 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 16 | #2,824 | Up 806 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 11 | #3,630 | Down 348 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 13 | #3,282 | Down 602 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 17 | #2,680 | Up 1,158 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 10 | #3,838 | Down 670 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 13 | #3,168 | Down 369 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 15 | #2,799 | Up 404 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 12 | #3,203 | Up 61 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 11 | #3,264 | Down 362 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 13 | #2,902 | Down 103 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 13 | #2,799 | Down 488 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 17 | #2,311 | Up 107 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 15 | #2,418 | Up 952 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 9 | #3,370 | Down 1,381 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 20 | #1,989 | Down 12 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 18 | #1,977 | Down 141 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 19 | #1,836 | Up 194 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 15 | #2,030 | Up 186 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 13 | #2,216 | Down 229 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 16 | #1,987 | Down 194 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 20 | #1,793 | Up 322 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 15 | #2,115 | Down 153 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 17 | #1,962 | Up 35 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 17 | #1,997 | Up 1,668 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 6 | #3,665 | Down 1,691 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 17 | #1,974 | Down 21 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 17 | #1,953 | Down 542 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 31 | #1,411 | Up 604 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 16 | #2,015 | Down 290 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 20 | #1,725 | Up 37 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 19 | #1,762 | Up 337 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 14 | #2,099 | Down 26 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 14 | #2,073 | Up 173 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 12 | #2,246 | Down 589 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 20 | #1,657 | Up 949 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 9 | #2,606 | Down 663 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 15 | #1,943 | Up 133 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 14 | #2,076 | Up 1,449 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 5 | #3,525 | Down 951 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 8 | #2,574 | Down 107 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 9 | #2,467 | Down 190 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 11 | #2,277 | Up 663 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 7 | #2,940 | Up 193 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 6 | #3,133 | Down 462 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 8 | #2,671 | Down 222 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 9 | #2,449 | Up 1,085 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 5 | #3,534 | Down 1,446 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 12 | #2,088 | Up 1,461 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 5 | #3,549 | Down 297 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 6 | #3,252 | Down 689 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 9 | #2,563 | Down 195 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 10 | #2,368 | Up 481 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 8 | #2,849 | Down 198 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 9 | #2,651 | Down 473 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 13 | #2,178 | Up 21 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 13 | #2,199 | Up 323 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 11 | #2,522 | Down 563 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 17 | #1,959 | Up 945 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 9 | #2,904 | Down 316 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 11 | #2,588 | Up 917 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 7 | #3,505 | Down 38 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 7 | #3,467 | Down 837 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 11 | #2,630 | Down 254 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 13 | #2,376 | Up 226 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 11 | #2,602 | Up 63 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 10 | #2,665 | Down 122 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 11 | #2,543 | Down 120 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 11 | #2,423 | Up 1,474 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 5 | #3,897 | Down 1,929 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 14 | #1,968 | Down 100 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 12 | #1,868 | Up 405 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 7 | #2,273 | Down 527 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 9 | #1,746 | Down 513 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 5 | #1,233 | Down 198 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 5 | #1,035 | — |