Nayeli

Nayeli was the #270 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,151 babies), and #2,006 in England & Wales and #1,882 in Canada.

Nayeli as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Nayeli as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Nayeli as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#270 (1,151)#2,006 (14)#1,882 (12)
2024#318 (964)#3,319 (7)#2,259 (9)
2023#333 (931)#3,219 (7)#2,366 (8)
2022#337 (957)#2,889 (8)#1,727 (12)
2021#383 (817)#2,499 (10)#1,778 (12)
2020#424 (724)—#1,490 (15)
2019#433 (738)#5,591 (3)—
2018#410 (755)#4,684 (4)#1,507 (15)
2017#497 (629)#5,765 (3)#1,584 (14)
2016#474 (670)#4,763 (4)#2,040 (10)
2015#458 (692)—#2,179 (9)
2014#402 (810)—#2,026 (10)
2013#398 (773)#3,536 (6)#1,913 (11)
2012#368 (849)#5,876 (3)—
2011#382 (827)#4,049 (5)#1,761 (12)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2001 at #175.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1977.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,400 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,400uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 18,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Nayeli is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,400 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,200 to 1 in 1,500.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Nayeli by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #344WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #255WAIdaho: #277IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #459MNIllinois: #240ILMichigan: #484MINew York: #367NYMassachusetts: #417MAOregon: #273ORNevada: #150NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #292INOhio: #878OHPennsylvania: #515PANew Jersey: #372NJConnecticut: #459CTRhode Island: #150RICalifornia: #137CAUtah: #440UTColorado: #179CONebraska: #267NEMissouri: #516MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #272VAMaryland: #269MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #121AZNew Mexico: #94NMKansas: #324KSArkansas: #335ARTennessee: #453TNNorth Carolina: #273NCSouth Carolina: #773SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #185OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #318ALGeorgia: #364GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #148TXFlorida: #289FL
Nayeli (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
NayeliCanadaGirls#1,88212
NayeliEngland & WalesGirls#2,00614
NayeliUSGirls#2701,151
NayeliUSBoys—too few