Nayelli
girl name#3712 in 2025Nayelli entered the US charts in 1988, peaked at #1600 in 2001, ranks #3712 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1988–2025
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #12080 |
| 1990s | #5504 |
| 2000s | #2835 |
| 2010s | #3523 |
| 2020s | #3932 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Nayelli has been most popular in Texas, California.
Fashion outlook
Nayelli sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
Nayelli today is about where Tandy stood in 1990 — 24 years past a #1600-sized peak. By 2005, Tandy had settled around #15192.
A playful estimate from 145 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics.
Living bearers
About 1,500 people named Nayelli are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nayelli alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nayelli in 2025?
- Nayelli ranks #3712 among US girl names in 2025, with 40 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nayelli most popular?
- Nayelli peaked in 2001, reaching #1600 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nayelli with classmates?
- Nayelli will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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