Neilan
boy name#9714 in 2025Neilan entered the US charts in 1922, peaked at #3390 in 1931, ranks #9714 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1922–2025
#9714
rank today
#3390
peak (1931)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4298 |
| 1930s | #3390 |
| 1990s | #8868 |
| 2000s | #12553 |
| 2010s | #8450 |
| 2020s | #9081 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Neilan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Neilan is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Neilan in 2025?
- Neilan ranks #9714 among US boy names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Neilan most popular?
- Neilan peaked in 1931, reaching #3390 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Neilan with classmates?
- Neilan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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