Nayelly: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	16	2	–	#11,862
1990s	145	15	+806%	#4,970
2000s	261	26	+80%	#2,559
2010s	66	7	-75%	#8,053
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#11,862

1990s

145

+806%

#4,970

2000s

261

+80%

#2,559

2010s

-75%

#8,053

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Nayelly

Nayelly is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1987, 488 American babies have been named Nayelly. Its peak came in 2001, when 60 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Nayelly stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Nayelly?

The median living Nayelly is about 23 years old; half are between 18 and 28. An estimated 500 people named Nayelly are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Nayelly year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	6	#15,133
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	5	#18,361
2014	5	#18,455
2013	15	#8,053
2012	11	#10,224
2011	10	#10,955
2010	14	#8,600
2009	18	#7,268
2008	30	#4,981
2007	24	#5,849
2006	14	#8,590
2005	32	#4,343
2004	22	#5,701
2003	20	#5,976
2002	25	#4,860
2001	60	#2,559
2000	16	#6,717
1995	18	#5,374
1990	6	#12,421
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Nayelly, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Nayelly?

The median living Nayelly is about 23 years old. Half of all living Nayellys are between 18 and 28 years old.

How many people named Nayelly are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Nayelly are alive in the United States, based on 488 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Nayelly mean?

Spelling variant of Nayeli.

How popular is the name Nayelly in 2025?

Nayelly did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Nayelly?

488 babies have been named Nayelly in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nayelly most popular?

Nayelly peaked in 2001, when 60 newborns received the name.

Is Nayelly a boy or girl name?

Nayelly is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Nayelly rising or falling?

Nayelly is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Nayelly popularity over time

The story of Nayelly

How old are people named Nayelly?

Nayelly year by year

Frequently asked questions

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