Nel

Nel

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Polish

Nel first appears in the data in 1948 and has been recorded in 33 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1954 with 8 babies (rank #662 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Nel

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nel yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1948	3	#41
1953	6	#739
1954	8	#662
1955	2	#1,050
1956	2	#1,056
1957	4	#892
1958	4	#914
1959	4	#938
1960	5	#885
1961	8	#754
1962	4	#981
1963	4	#996
1964	5	#936
1965	3	#1,100
1966	3	#1,099
1967	1	#1,463
1968	1	#1,476
1969	1	#1,380
1971	1	#1,379
1972	1	#1,296
2000	5	#1,123
2001	1	#1,799
2002	1	#1,770
2003	1	#1,704
2004	1	#1,696
2005	1	#1,746
2006	1	#1,718
2007	1	#1,685
2008	2	#1,450
2009	2	#1,428
2010	2	#1,342
2011	2	#1,329
2012	2	#1,191

Year

Babies

Rank

1948

#41

1953

#739

1954

#662

1955

#1,050

1956

#1,056

1957

#892

1958

#914

1959

#938

1960

#885

1961

#754

1962

#981

1963

#996

1964

#936

1965

#1,100

1966

#1,099

1967

#1,463

1968

#1,476

1969

#1,380

1971

#1,379

1972

#1,296

2000

#1,123

2001

#1,799

2002

#1,770

2003

#1,704

2004

#1,696

2005

#1,746

2006

#1,718

2007

#1,685

2008

#1,450

2009

#1,428

2010

#1,342

2011

#1,329

2012

#1,191

Numerology of Nel

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail