Nelah

NEH-luh /ˈnɛlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Nelah is a very rare variant of Nell that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Nelah is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2014. Nelah was first reported in SSA data in 2006 and peaked in 2006 (8 births).

About the name Nelah

PronunciationNEH-luh /ˈnɛlə/
8peak births 2006
2006first in SSA data

Names similar to Nelah

How popular is Nelah?

Girls named Nelah
200620102014
Girls named Nelah per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2006–2014 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2014) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nelah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201466#15,988
200866#16,888
200755#19,694
200688#13,277