Neleh

NEH-lay /ˈnɛleɪ/
girl 2 syllables fading

Neleh is a very rare variant of Nell that peaked in 2002 and has since faded.

Neleh is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Neleh was first reported in SSA data in 2002 and peaked in 2002 (26 births).

About the name Neleh

PronunciationNEH-lay /ˈnɛleɪ/
26peak births 2002
2002first in SSA data

Names similar to Neleh

How popular is Neleh?

Girls named Neleh
200220052010201520202021
Girls named Neleh per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2002–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) 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

Neleh total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202155#16,987
201677#13,950
201555#18,374
20141010#10,723
201366#15,994
20121111#10,228
201199#11,899
200999#12,179
200877#14,952
20061111#10,408
200599#11,562
200477#13,791
200366#15,225
20022626#4,722