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Nell Magnetic • Sympathetic • Passionate
Nell Magnetic • Sympathetic • Passionate
Magnetic • Sympathetic • Passionate
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Nell Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.36%
Male
99.64%
Female
Nell is predominantly a girls name, with 99.64% of Nells being girls, and 0.36% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 98 males named Nell, and 26914 females given the name
Popularity of Nell by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Nell in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Nell: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Nell' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Nell in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Nell's average ranking is 1833.95, with it's highest ever rank being #. Nell has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Nell has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 27012 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Nell gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1885, when it's usage went up by 127.2%. During this year, 151 babies were named Nell, which was 0.0652% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.076%, in this year alone more than 1000 girls were named Nell.
Popular 'N' Names - Girls
| Name | 'N-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie | 1. | 90. | 6156 | 0.17% |
| Nora | 2. | 104. | 5561 | 0.154% |
| Naomi | 3. | 177. | 3772 | 0.104% |
| Nevaeh | 4. | 178. | 3756 | 0.104% |
| Natalia | 5. | 257. | 2813 | 0.078% |
| Nova | 6. | 310. | 2272 | 0.063% |
| Norah | 7. | 352. | 2016 | 0.056% |
| Nicole | 8. | 367. | 1941 | 0.054% |
| Noelle | 9. | 532. | 1260 | 0.035% |
| Nina | 10. | 636. | 1041 | 0.029% |
| Nyla | 11. | 671. | 993 | 0.027% |
| Nadia | 12. | 720. | 908 | 0.025% |
| Nylah | 13. | 810. | 795 | 0.022% |
| Nia | 14. | 862. | 730 | 0.02% |
| Nayeli | 15. | 925. | 670 | 0.019% |
| Nathalie | 16. | 1280. | 434 | 0.012% |
| Noa | 17. | 1386. | 389 | 0.011% |
| Natasha | 18. | 1393. | 387 | 0.011% |
| Nala | 19. | 1461. | 361 | 0.01% |
| Noemi | 20. | 1468. | 360 | 0.01% |