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United States name statistics

Neil in United States

Estimated bearers

68,556

Country rank

#706

Per 100k

21

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.6%Female 0.4%

Neil popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Neil, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 24
  2. 1881: 6
  3. 1882: 19
  4. 1883: 23
  5. 1884: 23
  6. 1885: 26
  7. 1886: 24
  8. 1887: 21
  9. 1888: 23
  10. 1889: 28
  11. 1890: 29
  12. 1891: 25
  13. 1892: 36
  14. 1893: 28
  15. 1894: 30
  16. 1895: 31
  17. 1896: 47
  18. 1897: 26
  19. 1898: 35
  20. 1899: 26
  21. 1900: 50
  22. 1901: 32
  23. 1902: 28
  24. 1903: 28
  25. 1904: 41
  26. 1905: 42
  27. 1906: 37
  28. 1907: 42
  29. 1908: 55
  30. 1909: 43
  31. 1910: 54
  32. 1911: 58
  33. 1912: 151
  34. 1913: 184
  35. 1914: 232
  36. 1915: 289
  37. 1916: 380
  38. 1917: 356
  39. 1918: 367
  40. 1919: 366
  41. 1920: 497
  42. 1921: 503
  43. 1922: 495
  44. 1923: 508
  45. 1924: 547
  46. 1925: 568
  47. 1926: 607
  48. 1927: 609
  49. 1928: 702
  50. 1929: 703
  51. 1930: 834
  52. 1931: 887
  53. 1932: 940
  54. 1933: 1,005
  55. 1934: 960
  56. 1935: 858
  57. 1936: 913
  58. 1937: 975
  59. 1938: 1,066
  60. 1939: 1,076
  61. 1940: 1,067
  62. 1941: 1,074
  63. 1942: 1,106
  64. 1943: 1,155
  65. 1944: 1,140
  66. 1945: 1,215
  67. 1946: 1,343
  68. 1947: 1,460
  69. 1948: 1,413
  70. 1949: 1,471
  71. 1950: 1,609
  72. 1951: 1,762
  73. 1952: 1,911
  74. 1953: 1,946
  75. 1954: 1,964
  76. 1955: 1,790
  77. 1956: 1,752
  78. 1957: 1,684
  79. 1958: 1,718
  80. 1959: 1,637
  81. 1960: 1,446
  82. 1961: 1,524
  83. 1962: 1,291
  84. 1963: 1,448
  85. 1964: 1,533
  86. 1965: 1,321
  87. 1966: 1,227
  88. 1967: 1,155
  89. 1968: 1,054
  90. 1969: 1,691
  91. 1970: 1,581
  92. 1971: 1,429
  93. 1972: 1,310
  94. 1973: 1,303
  95. 1974: 1,329
  96. 1975: 1,342
  97. 1976: 1,362
  98. 1977: 1,434
  99. 1978: 1,537
  100. 1979: 1,491
  101. 1980: 1,360
  102. 1981: 1,343
  103. 1982: 1,352
  104. 1983: 1,238
  105. 1984: 1,131
  106. 1985: 1,217
  107. 1986: 1,159
  108. 1987: 1,084
  109. 1988: 1,006
  110. 1989: 1,036
  111. 1990: 1,033
  112. 1991: 918
  113. 1992: 791
  114. 1993: 784
  115. 1994: 704
  116. 1995: 678
  117. 1996: 579
  118. 1997: 526
  119. 1998: 489
  120. 1999: 490
  121. 2000: 462
  122. 2001: 443
  123. 2002: 381
  124. 2003: 384
  125. 2004: 338
  126. 2005: 380
  127. 2006: 398
  128. 2007: 305
  129. 2008: 327
  130. 2009: 396
  131. 2010: 342
  132. 2011: 358
  133. 2012: 391
  134. 2013: 394
  135. 2014: 397
  136. 2015: 414
  137. 2016: 425
  138. 2017: 422
  139. 2018: 427
  140. 2019: 422
  141. 2020: 324
  142. 2021: 360
  143. 2022: 330
  144. 2023: 305
  145. 2024: 280
  146. 2025: 288

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Neil in United States?

An estimated 68,556 people in United States are named Neil. That works out to 1 in 4,841 residents.

Is Neil a common name in United States?

Neil ranks #706 among first names in United States.