Neilie
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,258 in 1974
0 babies were named Neilie in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNeilie first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1974, when it reached #6,258.
About the name Neilie
Neilie is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-lie”. US birth records list Neilie for girls only in 1974, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1974, when it ranked #6,258 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1974, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5 | 181,818 girls |
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Questions about the name Neilie
What is the origin of the name Neilie?
Neilie has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Neilie a boy or girl name?
Neilie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Neilie?
Neilie is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1974. It peaked at #6,258 in 1974.