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Nel
GenderGirl
NB Rank#3724
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About Nel
The name Nel peaked for girls at #2343 in 1908.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
World rankings
Famous Nels
- Petronella "Nel" Büch
Dutch sprinter
- Petronella Gerardina "Nel" Roos
Lodder, Dutch Olympic discus thrower
- Nelly Anna "Nel" Benschop
Dutch poet
- Petronella Johanna Maria "Nel" Bos
Dutch swimmer
- Petronella "Nel" Burgerhof
Dutch gymnast
- Nel De Crits
Dutch cyclist
- Pieternella "Nel" Fritz
Dutch gymnast
- Petronella Frederika Cornelia "Nel" Garritsen
Dutch swimmer
- Neeltje Jannetje "Nel" Karelse
Dutch long jumper
- Nelle Isabel "Nel" Law
Australian artist and poet
- Nel Noddings
American feminist and academic
- Petronella Phillemina Johanna "Nel" van Randwijk
Dutch gymnast
- Petronella "Nel" van Vliet
Dutch swimmer
- Neeltje "Nel" Wambach
Dutch gymnast
- Petronella Veronica Maria "Nel" Zwier
Dutch high jumper
Nel in pop culture
- Nel
Character in “Fire Emblem: Engage”
Nel in blog posts
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