Baby Name Popularity Profile

Nael

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Nael.

✦ Achiever, one who attains 🌍 Arabic Traditional
National Rank (2025) #905
All-Time Peak Rank #905 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 1,458 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 95.6% Boy / 4.4% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
Girl Rank (2025) Unranked rare/no Girl usage
First Recorded 1975 Data through: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 263 births in 2025
πŸ’‘ The Nael Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Achiever, one who attains
Language Origin Arabic
Origin Type single
Derived from the Arabic root Ω†ΩŽΨ§Ω„ΩŽ (nāla) meaning 'to obtain, achieve'.
Alternative Spellings
NaΓ«l
Pronunciation: NAH-el
Themes & Categories
Traditional
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“Š Popularity Over Time (1880 – 2025)

Annual registration volume (number of births) for Nael across 146 years of SSA data.

Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
18801920196020002025
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020–2025) +224.7%
10-Year Trend (2015–2025) +748.4%
2015: 31 births 31 2016: 39 births 2017: 44 births 2018: 42 births 2019: 41 births 2020: 81 births 81 2021: 102 births 2022: 101 births 2023: 187 births 2024: 215 births 2025: 263 births 263
2015 2020 2025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones

Busiest Year on Record 263 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Longest Streak 31 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 11
1980s: 26
1990s: 52
2000s: 112
2010s: 308
2020s: 949

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Na-el
Letter Count 4 letters
Spelling Complexity Easy
Length Percentile Longer than 1.4% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with N, a letter used by only 3.6% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Texas
Top States Texas, Arizona, Florida, Maryland, California
States with Data 18
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Texas #770 189 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #584 28 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #874 75 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #615 23 2024 Insufficient historical volume
California #741 147 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #578 32 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New York #632 100 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #879 26 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #964 24 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #781 13 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #778 11 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #601 14 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina Unranked 16 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #847 20 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #1376 16 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana Unranked 7 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio Unranked 8 2021 Insufficient historical volume

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