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Nelle

Nelle is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Nelle?

Recorded births named Nelle by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	5,794 births
England & Wales since 1996	198 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Nelle's popularity over time

Babies named Nelle per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1917 (169/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2023 (26/yr).

When was Nelle popular?

Nelle reached its peak in 1917, when it was the #939 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1910s name.

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