NameTides

Neill

Neill peaked in the US in 1940 at #1,183, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Neill as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Neill as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020
Neill as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2021#9,714 (7)—————
2020#8,739 (8)—————
2018#9,670 (7)—————
2014#12,108 (5)—————
2013—#4,685 (3)———#2,606 (5)
2012#9,709 (7)—————
2010#10,766 (6)—————
2009#10,994 (6)—————
2008#9,871 (7)—#638 (3)———
2007———#357 (3)——
2005#5,278 (15)—————
2003#9,581 (6)—————
2001#10,556 (5)———#409 (3)—
2000#8,209 (7)———#274 (6)—
1999#7,139 (8)—————

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1940 at #1,183.
  • First recorded in the US in 1912.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
NeillCanadaBoys—too few
NeillEngland & WalesBoys—too few
NeillIrelandBoys—too few
NeillNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
NeillScotlandBoys—too few
NeillUSBoys—too few