Nealon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #8,435 in 1992
0 babies were named Nealon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNealon first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1992, when it reached #8,435.
About the name Nealon
Nealon is a boy name of Celtic and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-lon”. US birth records list Nealon for boys from 1992 to 2010, in 3 of those 19 years. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked #8,435 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2010, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Celtic namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 boys |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 277,778 boys |
More Celtic boy names
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Cameron · crooked nose
- Boy name: Ian · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
Questions about the name Nealon
What is the origin of the name Nealon?
Nealon has Celtic, Irish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Owen, Logan, Rowan.
Is Nealon a boy or girl name?
Nealon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Nealon?
Nealon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2010. It peaked at #8,435 in 1992.