Neelie
girl nameNeelie entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #7680 in 1974, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#7680
peak (1974)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7680 |
| 1980s | #10677 |
| 1990s | #11807 |
| 2000s | #14349 |
| 2010s | #14840 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Neelie are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Neelie alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Neelie in 2025?
- Neelie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Neelie most popular?
- Neelie peaked in 1974, reaching #7680 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Neelie with classmates?
- Neelie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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