Neils

Q: How popular is the name Neils?

Neils is ranked #38393 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ n-EELZ ]

Boy Name #38,393 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Neils is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-EELZ.

Parents who love the name Neils often also consider Tod, Ruskin, Beach .

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Popularity Over Time

#38,393

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #38,393
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Neil #866

Nicknames

Nei Ney Neiie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Neils

Is Neils a boy or girl name?

Neils is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Neils?

Neils is pronounced n-EELZ.

How popular is the name Neils?

Neils is currently ranked #38393 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Neils?

Common nicknames for Neils include Nei, Ney, and Neiie.

Is Neils a common or rare name?

Neils is an uncommon name, ranked #38393 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Neils

Neils is a boy name .

Neils is currently ranked #38,393 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Neils include Nei, Ney, and Neiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Neils include Neil . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.