Nelsy
#15,328 most common girls' name of all time · #25,339 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1984–2025
Rank among girls
#15,328
Rank overall
#25,339 of 105,966
First appeared
1984
Years on the list
33 of 146
All-time
278
Since 2016
61
Peak year
1995 #6,938
Best rank
#6,938 1995
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Nelsy first appears in 1984. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,687 |
| 2024 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,570 |
| 2023 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,663 |
| 2022 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,944 |
| 2021 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,533 |
| 2020 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,971 |
| 2016 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,885 |
| 2014 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,526 |
| 2013 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,348 |
| 2012 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,953 |
| 2011 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,853 |
| 2010 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,703 |
| 2009 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,840 |
| 2008 | 10 | — | 10 | #11,127 |
| 2007 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,775 |
| 2006 | 7 | — | 7 | #14,156 |
| 2005 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,769 |
| 2004 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,566 |
| 2003 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,334 |
| 2002 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,784 |
| 2001 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,991 |
| 2000 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,886 |
| 1999 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,562 |
| 1998 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,749 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,491 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,673 |
| 1995 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,938 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,322 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,615 |
| 1991 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,478 |
| 1990 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,082 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | 5 | #12,372 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,126 |