Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Neal
Endangered
Down 93.3% from peak
Peak era
1959
Peak births
1,222
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
1880Peak 19592025
Quick answers about Neal
How many people are named Neal?
An estimated 36,148 living Americans are named Neal.
How rare is Neal?
Neal is uncommon among babies today, with 82 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 93.3% from its 1959 peak.
How old is the typical Neal?
The median age of a living American named Neal is approximately 58 years, with most bearers falling between 42 and 69 years old.
Is Neal still popular?
No. Neal is endangered as a baby name, down 93.3% from its 1959 peak with 82 births in 2025.
Peak year
1959
Decline from peak
93.3%
2025
82
All-time
55,048