Nelle

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #4,265in 2025
  • 1 in 48,705girls in 2025
  • +104%last ten years

Most popular in 1885.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

041081918801916195319892025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 115 recorded years as a table
Nelle, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880714
1881783
1882547
1883677
1884713
1885819
1886678
1887685
1888588
1889667
1890751
1891658
1892626
1893564
1894507
1895479
1896374
1897414
1898421
1899373
1900304
1901322
1902311
1903202
1904240
1905291
1906278
1907226
1908156
1909216
1910164
1911186
1912179
1913168
1914167
1915141
1916135
1917156
1918131
1919111
1920107
1921109
192278
192388
192479
192569
192657
192755
192836
192941
193040
193131
193233
193327
193425
193521
193627
193719
193818
193924
194011
19419
194214
194313
194411
194513
194610
19476
19486
19496
19505
19515
19526
19537
19547
19556
19562
19574
19583
19593
19603
19614
19624
19633
19643
19653
19686
19724
19754
19763
19803
19823
19853
19864
20014
20053
20064
20084
20094
20104
20113
20127
20134
20146
201510
201610
20179
201816
201919
202023
202118
202216
202321
202416
202521

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Nelle isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
33
Rank in 2025
#4,265
How rare
1 in 48,705 girls
Since 1880
5,794

Most popular in 1885, at 819 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 104% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.