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United States name statistics

Nelly in United States

Estimated bearers

6,713

Country rank

#3035

Per 100k

2

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

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

Male 1.0%Female 99.0%

Nelly popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Nelly, 1882 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1882: 10
  2. 1883: 8
  3. 1885: 9
  4. 1886: 5
  5. 1887: 9
  6. 1888: 9
  7. 1890: 8
  8. 1892: 5
  9. 1893: 5
  10. 1895: 6
  11. 1897: 6
  12. 1901: 9
  13. 1902: 8
  14. 1903: 8
  15. 1904: 6
  16. 1905: 5
  17. 1906: 7
  18. 1907: 7
  19. 1908: 5
  20. 1909: 7
  21. 1910: 7
  22. 1912: 7
  23. 1913: 14
  24. 1914: 13
  25. 1915: 18
  26. 1916: 10
  27. 1917: 24
  28. 1918: 20
  29. 1919: 17
  30. 1920: 21
  31. 1921: 20
  32. 1922: 18
  33. 1923: 22
  34. 1924: 19
  35. 1925: 26
  36. 1926: 28
  37. 1927: 17
  38. 1928: 24
  39. 1929: 15
  40. 1930: 26
  41. 1931: 20
  42. 1932: 13
  43. 1933: 14
  44. 1934: 17
  45. 1935: 14
  46. 1936: 9
  47. 1937: 19
  48. 1938: 9
  49. 1939: 21
  50. 1940: 22
  51. 1941: 9
  52. 1942: 20
  53. 1943: 12
  54. 1944: 9
  55. 1945: 15
  56. 1946: 7
  57. 1947: 28
  58. 1948: 17
  59. 1949: 21
  60. 1950: 21
  61. 1951: 19
  62. 1952: 28
  63. 1953: 30
  64. 1954: 35
  65. 1955: 57
  66. 1956: 55
  67. 1957: 37
  68. 1958: 46
  69. 1959: 56
  70. 1960: 62
  71. 1961: 39
  72. 1962: 45
  73. 1963: 42
  74. 1964: 44
  75. 1965: 35
  76. 1966: 38
  77. 1967: 42
  78. 1968: 44
  79. 1969: 37
  80. 1970: 48
  81. 1971: 48
  82. 1972: 47
  83. 1973: 54
  84. 1974: 77
  85. 1975: 62
  86. 1976: 78
  87. 1977: 73
  88. 1978: 85
  89. 1979: 62
  90. 1980: 70
  91. 1981: 81
  92. 1982: 85
  93. 1983: 69
  94. 1984: 69
  95. 1985: 83
  96. 1986: 69
  97. 1987: 79
  98. 1988: 92
  99. 1989: 73
  100. 1990: 103
  101. 1991: 91
  102. 1992: 126
  103. 1993: 97
  104. 1994: 107
  105. 1995: 97
  106. 1996: 104
  107. 1997: 84
  108. 1998: 79
  109. 1999: 85
  110. 2000: 113
  111. 2001: 119
  112. 2002: 149
  113. 2003: 166
  114. 2004: 156
  115. 2005: 157
  116. 2006: 165
  117. 2007: 213
  118. 2008: 195
  119. 2009: 194
  120. 2010: 168
  121. 2011: 147
  122. 2012: 159
  123. 2013: 130
  124. 2014: 139
  125. 2015: 128
  126. 2016: 104
  127. 2017: 128
  128. 2018: 99
  129. 2019: 152
  130. 2020: 92
  131. 2021: 144
  132. 2022: 158
  133. 2023: 147
  134. 2024: 174
  135. 2025: 182

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Nelly in United States?

An estimated 6,713 people in United States are named Nelly. That works out to 1 in 49,441 residents.

Is Nelly a common name in United States?

Nelly ranks #3035 among first names in United States.