Neala
girl name#10917 in 2025Neala entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #3448 in 1947, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
#10917
rank today
#3448
peak (1947)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4342 |
| 1940s | #4321 |
| 1950s | #4951 |
| 1960s | #5474 |
| 1970s | #7382 |
| 1980s | #9996 |
| 1990s | #11409 |
| 2000s | #7775 |
| 2010s | #6032 |
| 2020s | #10573 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Neala has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 600 people named Neala are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Neala 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 Neala in 2025?
- Neala ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Neala most popular?
- Neala peaked in 1947, reaching #3448 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Neala with classmates?
- Neala will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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